|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
|
Northern Cyprus
 |
Northern
Cyprus is fast becoming an ideal
year round destination. The superb
coastline combines natural unspoilt
beauty with romance, legends and
thousands of years of history
blessed with seemingly endless
sunshine, it enjoys one of the
mildest and healthiest climates in
the world. With an average of six
hours winter sunshine per day,
temperatures are
often in the seventies and
the warm
sea temperatures make this an ideal
winter destination. |
 |
Cyprus enjoys a
typical Mediterranean climate.
Summers, mid May to early October
are hot & dry. The hottest months
are July & August, when temperatures
can reach 35 degrees C. Spring
& Autumn are warm & pleasant, with
the coldest months being January &
February. The average annual
temperature is 20 degrees C.
It rains between November & March,
with the heaviest rains in January &
February. |
Basic Facts about the Country
Cyprus
is the
Mediterranean's third largest island, located on
the eastern side of the Mediterranean Sea. The
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
(Turkish: Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk
Cumhuriyeti) is
situated on the north
side of Cyprus. The TRNC is 3,355 km².
Official language of the country is
Turkish but English is widely
spoken. The capital of the TRNC is
Nicosia (Lefkosha). Population of the TRNC is
approximately 264,172 according to the
census held in 2006. 99% of the country is
literate.
Religion
Anglican Church services are held in
Famagusta and Bogaz. For details see:
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
