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23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: Cyprus potatoes on display inside the Bandabulia Market near the Ledra (Lokmaci) Street crossing between the Republic of Cyprus–controlled south and the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognised only by Turkey, are seen on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled Buffer Zone since 1974.

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#12900766

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: A giant graffiti depicting a Sufi whirling dervish on a building in the Old Town of Nicosia, near the Ledra (Lokmaci) Street crossing between the Republic of Cyprus–controlled south and the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognised only by Turkey, is seen on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled Buffer Zone since 1974.

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#12900769

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: The logo of EUNITE is seen on a building in the Old Town of Nicosia, near the Ledra (Lokmaci) Street crossing between the Republic of Cyprus–controlled south and the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognised only by Turkey, on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled Buffer Zone since 1974.

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#12900776

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: A view of the typical street in the Old Town of Nicosia, near the Ledra (Lokmaci) Street crossing between the Republic of Cyprus–controlled south and the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognised only by Turkey, is seen on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled Buffer Zone since 1974.

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#12900773

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: A 'Forbidden Zone' sign is seen on a wall on the northern side of Nicosia, marking the start of the United Nations-controlled Buffer Zone that separates the northern area administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognised only by Turkey, from the Republic of Cyprus-controlled south, on October 21, 2025.

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#12900746

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: A feral cat near the crossing between the Republic of Cyprus–controlled south and the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognised only by Turkey, is seen on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled Buffer Zone since 1974.

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#12900719

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: A view of the Bandabulia Market near the Ledra (Lokmaci) Street crossing between the Republic of Cyprus–controlled south and the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognised only by Turkey, on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled Buffer Zone since 1974.

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#12900725

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: A view of the Bandabulia Market near the Ledra (Lokmaci) Street crossing between the Republic of Cyprus–controlled south and the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognised only by Turkey, on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled Buffer Zone since 1974.

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#12900731

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: A view of the Bandabulia Market near the Ledra (Lokmaci) Street crossing between the Republic of Cyprus–controlled south and the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognised only by Turkey, on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled Buffer Zone since 1974.

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#12900739

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: A cafe at the end of a blocked and barricaded street near the Ledra (Lokmaci) Street crossing between the Republic of Cyprus–controlled south and the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognised only by Turkey, is seen on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled Buffer Zone since 1974.

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#12900751

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: A street art piece by Mattia Campo dall’Orto inside the Bandabulia Market near the Ledra (Lokmaci) Street crossing between the Republic of Cyprus–controlled south and the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognised only by Turkey, is seen on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled Buffer Zone since 1974.

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#12900713

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: A view of the Bandabulia Market near the Ledra (Lokmaci) Street crossing between the Republic of Cyprus–controlled south and the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognised only by Turkey, on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled Buffer Zone since 1974.

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#12900685

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: A shop displaying counterfeit football jerseys, is seen near the Ledra (Lokmaci) Street crossing point between the Republic of Cyprus–controlled south and the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognised only by Turkey, on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled Buffer Zone since 1974.

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#12900689

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: A street with shops displaying counterfeit products is seen near the Ledra (Lokmaci) Street crossing between the Republic of Cyprus–controlled south and the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognised only by Turkey, on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled Buffer Zone since 1974.

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#12900696

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: A local man reads the Yeniduzen daily newspaper, with a front-page headline reading “Election earthquake in politics,” near the Ledra (Lokmaci) Street crossing between the Republic of Cyprus–controlled south and the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognised only by Turkey, on October 21, 2025. The headline refers to the October 19, 2025, presidential election in Northern Cyprus, which resulted in a significant political shift.

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#12900700

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: A local man reads the Yeniduzen daily newspaper, with a front-page headline reading “Election earthquake in politics,” near the Ledra (Lokmaci) Street crossing between the Republic of Cyprus–controlled south and the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognised only by Turkey, on October 21, 2025. The headline refers to the October 19, 2025, presidential election in Northern Cyprus, which resulted in a significant political shift.

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