Nikitas

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Nikitas
Νικήτας (Greek) Güneşköy (Turkish)
Nikitas
Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 35°10′33″N 32°57′23″E / 35.17583°N 32.95639°E / 35.17583; 32.95639Coordinates: 35°10′33″N 32°57′23″E / 35.17583°N 32.95639°E / 35.17583; 32.95639
Country de jure  Cyprus
de facto  Northern Cyprus
District de jure Nicosia District
de facto Güzelyurt District
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Nikitas (Greek: Νικήτας, Turkish: Güneşköy) is a village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, 4 km southwest of Morphou.

Since the Turkish invasion in 1974, the village has been solely inhabited by Turkish mainland settlers.[1]

References

  1. Cyprus. Grapheion Dēmosiōn Plērophoriōn (1979). Colonisation of occupied areas. Public Information Office. p. 3. Retrieved 7 March 2011. 


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