These events and the resulting political situation remain subject to an ongoing dispute. Cypriot culture is a blend of greek, turkish, and middle eastern influences, with unique traditions, music, dance, and cuisine In the greek cypriot communities, individual families and the relations established between families on the basis of friendship or ceremonial kinship ties provide the framework for organized action.
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Cypriot (in older sources often cypriote) refers to someone or something of, from, or related to the country of cyprus
Cypriot people, or of cypriot descent
On the turkish cypriot side, turkey generally is considered as having liberated turkish cypriots, but after 1974 various groups came to identify themselves ethnically and culturally as cypriots rather than turks. Limassol, larnaca, paphos, and the southern part of nicosia remained in greek cypriot hands after 1974 That part of nicosia is the nominal capital of the entire republic of cyprus and the administrative centre of the greek cypriot sector. The cypriot people are an amalgamation of different cultures and ethnicities, mainly comprising two main groups
Greek cypriots and turkish cypriots The greek cypriots are the majority population, constituting roughly 78% of the island’s total residents. Their country’s turbulent past and geographical location that crosses three continents have left an amalgamated mark on the cypriot identity and behaviour
