Karakoumi (Greek: Καράκουμι; Turkish: Karakum) is a village in Cyprus, located about 2 kilometers from Kyrenia. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus.[2]
Karakoumi
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Coordinates: 35°20′03″N 33°22′28″E / 35.33417°N 33.37444°E | |
Country (de jure) | Cyprus |
• District | Kyrenia District |
Country (de facto) | Northern Cyprus[1] |
• District | Girne District |
Population | |
• | 722 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
References
edit- ^ In 1983, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus unilaterally declared independence from the Republic of Cyprus. The de facto state is not recognised by any UN state except Turkey.
- ^ "Karakoumi". www.prio-cyprus-displacement.net. Archived from the original on 2018-09-06. Retrieved 2018-09-06.