Republic of Cyprus is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean, ± 113 km to the south of Turkey and 120 kilometers west of Syria. Its capital is Lefkosia (Nicosia). Another important city is Lemesos (Limassol), Larnaca, Paphos, Ammochostos (Famagusta), and Kyrenia.
Since 1974, in the northern part of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus there, which is only recognized by Turki.Siprus, while still a colony of Great Britain, will be given to Greece. But the Turkish minority refused. Eventually a compromise was agreed and in 1959 established an independent Cypriot state. But both parties are not satisfied, and finally in 1974 a group who wanted union with Greece holding coup met with the Turkish invasion. Since the Turkish occupied area of utara.Ekonomi dependent on exports of agricultural products (oranges, potatoes, grapes, tobacco) and tourism income. The fisheries sector is almost meaningless; waters around the island are less fish. In addition, the mining sector is still profitable (copper, iron, marble, and gypsum). The word copper in many European languages is a derivation of the word in Greek Cyprus kupros, suppose the copper (English) or suitcase (Dutch) And also from the tourism sector which is known for example as follows
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