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What part of Cyprus is controlled by Greek Cypriots?
The south-west 61% of Cyprus is controlled by Greek Cypriots and the north-east 39% is controlled by Turkish Cypriots.
What Nationality are people from Cyprus or Cypriots Eg Greek or Turkish?
They are both because Greek Cypriots sometimes speak Turkish and Turkish Cypriots sometimes speak Greek. But Turkish Cypriots always have a different accent to people from Turkey because they don't like to think of themselves as Turkish people, they think of themselves as Cypriot's. Greek Cypriots are the same.
What is Religion of Cyprus?
The majority of Greek Cypriots identify as Greek Orthodox. Most Turkish Cypriots are adherents of Sunni Islam.
What is the greek word for godmother?
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What is a citizen of Cyprus called in English?
They are called Cypriots, but usually prefer to be known by whether they are of Greek or Turkish origin. They would describe themselves as either Greek Cypriots or Turkish Cypriots.
Where is Cyprus?
Cyprus is in the Mediterranean Sea. South east of Greece, South of Turkey. Turkish Cypriots and Greek Cypriots live separately after the Turkish invasion in 1974. Turkish Cypriots live in the North while Greek Cypriots live in the South. The Greek Cypriots joined EU as the Republic of Cyprus in 2004. The North is not recognized as a country by any country besides Turkey.
What is the Cypriot Greek word for Hello?
Greek-Cypriots speak greek so hello in greek is "Γεια σου" which is pronounced YIA SOUIn the Cyprian dialect you can say 'sheretume'
What does kalamara mean in cypriot slang?
''Kalamaras'' is a word used from Greek-Cypriots when referred to mainland Greek people. Derives from Classical Greek and means ''Educated man''.
What do you call people born in Cyprus?
Greek Cypriots if born on Hellenic side or Turkish Cypriots on Turkish Side
What 2 ethnic groups live on the island of Cyprus?
The two ethnic groups are Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots. Two other ethnic groups are Armenians and Maronites
Who speaks Greek language?
The Greek language is primarily spoken in Greece and Cyprus, as well as by Greek communities around the world. It is also one of the official languages of the European Union.
Can your own godmother be your koumbara in a greek orthodox wedding?
Yes
