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Famagusta

Administration
Full nameFamagusta
Official nameΑμμόχωστος (Greek) Gazimağusa/Mağusa (Turkish)
CountryDe jure Cyprus
De facto Northern Cyprus
DistrictDe jure Famagusta District
De facto Gazimağusa District
Demography
Total Population35453 (30 April 2006 SPO census)
Other information
Time zoneEET (UTC+2)

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:"Magusa" redirects here. For the moth genus, see Magusa (moth).Famagusta ( Ammóchōstos , ) is a city on the east coast of Cyprus and is capital of the Famagusta District. It is located east of Nicosia, and possesses the deepest harbour of the island. Since the 1974 Turkish invasion the city has resided in the de facto Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. The old tourist quarter of Varosha is abandoned and fenced off, pending a settlement of the Cyprus problem.

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The Tottenham ballboy gets involved in the UEFA Cup game against Famagusta on 20th Sept '07.
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Turkish Occupied Ghost Town of Famagusta in Cyprus (Part 1)
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The greatest moments of Living Legend Temuri Ketsbaia. Temuri Ketsbaia is probably the best player that played in Cyprus ever! Temuri played for Anorthosis Famagusta, AEK ATHENS, Newcastle Utd, Wolves, Dundee and for the Georgian national Team! He has one of the most powerful shots ever!! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- All copyrights belong to their respective owners. I do not claim any rights on this video as my own
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A video report on the Ghost Town of Varosha, Famagusta Cyprus which was taken hostage by the Turkish Army in August 1974 and has been used as a bargaining counter since that date.
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Famagusta (CYPRUS) is occupied by Turkish invating army since 1974,is populated mostly by turkish settlers and today awaits from the legal residents of the city ...
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A tribute to Timour Ketsbaia, the best player ever played for Cyprus football club ANORTHOSIS FAMAGUSTA
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panoramic view taken from the beach in famagusta 12 august 2007
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The third battle in my Crusader Kings Jerusalem After Action Report, "Chronicles of the Golden Cross." www.europa-universalis.com 1190. King Guy de Lusignan of Jerusalem and his allies storm Famagusta, a port of Prince Isaac of Cyprus. Featuring video captures from Medieval II: Total War: Kingdoms.
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Long term stay. - Expat Forum Tweet this news
Expat Forum--Do you have to register for residency to stay over 90 days in one year, or just one trip ? I intend to travel to southern Cyprus in September for a month and find a long term rental. A Villa or appartment in an area I like. Probably -Famagust - Date : Sun, 17 Jul 2011 23:13:50 GMT+00:00
North Cyprus to go dark as electric cut looms - Famagusta Gazette Tweet this news
Famagusta Gazette--Speaking to Havadis, Oktay Kayalp, '-Famagusta- Mayor', said, the services of the municipalities will stop if such decision is implemented. Kayalp said; “arrangements for settling accounts between the company and the municip - Date : Mon, 04 Jul 2011 05:43:07 GMT+00:00
Famagusta port "on the verge of privatization" - Famagusta Gazette Tweet this news
Famagusta Gazette--According to a full page report in the Turkish Cypriot Havadis newspaper, -Famagusta- port is on the verge of privatization, possibly by the Italian-Arab consortium. Havadis writes; “After the handover of the EMU schools, the -Famagus - Date : Fri, 01 Jul 2011 10:59:37 GMT+00:00
Cyprus municipalities vote - Famagusta Gazette Tweet this news
Famagusta Gazette--The referendum involved residents of Tseri and Yeri in the Nicosia district, Ypsonas in the Limassol district, Dromo-laksia, Meneou and Leivadia in the Larnaca district and Sotira in the -Famagusta- district. Meanwhile, the residents of - Date : Mon, 04 Jul 2011 08:13:50 GMT+00:00
Turkey may make "spectacular gesture" on Cyprus - Famagusta Gazette Tweet this news
Famagusta Gazette--Rumour is rife that the Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan may make a spectacular gesture on the fenced city of -Famagusta- during his visit to the northern part of Cyprus on the occasion of the 20th July anniversary. According to Ki - Date : Tue, 28 Jun 2011 08:21:58 GMT+00:00
Thousands protest Cyprus base explosion - UPI.com Tweet this news
UPI.com--Eight of the victims of Monday's blast at the Evangelos Florakis base are to be buried Wednesday, the -Famagusta- Gazette reported. Police responded with tear gas Tuesday night when some demonstrators stormed the outer gates of President Dem - Date : Wed, 13 Jul 2011 14:26:13 GMT+00:00
Famagusta sweep sends 'clear message' to criminals police say - Cyprus Mail Tweet this news
Cyprus Mail--A 40-YEAR-OLD man was remanded for four days by the -Famagusta- District Court yesterday following a police sting late on Thursday that resulted in allegations of blackmail and threats involving a car dealer ... - Date : Sat, 09 Jul 2011 10:08:57 GMT+00:00
Cypriot doctors on first medical care mission to Madagascar - Cyprus Mail Tweet this news
Cyprus Mail--A NINE-MEMBER team of Cypriot doctors, health workers and friends of the Diocese of Constantia and -Famagusta- have just returned from a first-time visit to Madagascar where it provided medical care to the people of the island. ... - Date : Sun, 10 Jul 2011 08:14:55 GMT+00:00
Calls for Cyprus president Christofias to quit mount - Famagusta Gazette Tweet this news
Famagusta Gazette--One man, who was accompanied by his wife and teenage daughter, told the -Famagusta- Gazette, "The only people in Cyprus who think the president should stay are his friends and ministers." Another demonstrator said: &am - Date : Fri, 15 Jul 2011 05:59:56 GMT+00:00
Famagusta Mayor: time for aggressive diplomacy - Cyprus Mail Tweet this news
Cyprus Mail---FAMAGUSTA- Mayor Alexis Galanos has sent a letter to Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan demanding the return of Varosha, he said yesterday. “Naturally, I'm not expecting an answer from Erdogan,” Galanos ... - Date : Thu, 14 Apr 2011 07:41:15 GMT+00:00



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