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28 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS - OCTOBER 21: A shared football pitch located within the United Nations-controlled buffer zone in Nicosia, near the Ledra Palace checkpoint and the old city walls, is seen on October 21, 2025. The pitch lies between the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and recognized only by Turkey, and the Republic of Cyprus-controlled south.

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#12920253

28 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS - OCTOBER 21: A United Nations track patrol is seen near the shared football pitch located within the buffer zone in Nicosia, close to the Ledra Palace checkpoint and the old city walls, on October 21, 2025. The pitch lies entirely within the UN-controlled buffer zone, between the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and recognized only by Turkey, and the Republic of Cyprus-controlled south.

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#12920263

28 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS - OCTOBER 21: A shared football pitch located within the United Nations-controlled buffer zone in Nicosia, near the Ledra Palace checkpoint and the old city walls, is seen on October 21, 2025. The pitch lies between the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and recognized only by Turkey, and the Republic of Cyprus-controlled south.

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#12920283

28 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS - OCTOBER 21: A United Nations track patrol is seen near the shared football pitch located within the buffer zone in Nicosia, close to the Ledra Palace checkpoint and the old city walls, on October 21, 2025. The pitch lies entirely within the UN-controlled buffer zone, between the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and recognized only by Turkey, and the Republic of Cyprus-controlled south.

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#9842796

1 April 2023

The monument of Tasos Isaak and Solomos Solomou who killed on August 1996 during protests against the Turkish-Cypriot regime, is seen near the Ledra Palace barricade, Nicosia on Apr. 1, 2023. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus made a statement concerned for works inside the buffer zone where the so called ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus'' is constructing a football stadium. The buffer zone is Cypriot soil given willingly to UN for making its peacekeeping duty easier and according to the statement, Cyprus Government has never given any clearance for works inside the buffer zone and demands the UNFICYP to act accordingly.

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#9842800

1 April 2023

A man walks in front of a UN outpost near the Ledra Palace barricade, Nicosia on Apr. 1, 2023. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus made a statement concerned for works inside the buffer zone where the so called ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus'' is constructing a football stadium. The buffer zone is Cypriot soil given willingly to UN for making its peacekeeping duty easier and according to the statement, Cyprus Government has never given any clearance for works inside the buffer zone and demands the UNFICYP to act accordingly.

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#9842804

1 April 2023

The flags of Greece and Cyprus are seen in front of a UN outpost, near the buffer zone, Nicosia on Apr. 1, 2023. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus made a statement concerned for works inside the buffer zone where the so called ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus'' is constructing a football stadium. The buffer zone is Cypriot soil given willingly to UN for making its peacekeeping duty easier and according to the statement, Cyprus Government has never given any clearance for works inside the buffer zone and demands the UNFICYP to act accordingly.

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#9842806

1 April 2023

The flags of Turkey and the so called ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus'' are seen behind a UN outpost near the buffer zone, Nicosia on Apr. 1, 2023. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus made a statement concerned for works inside the buffer zone where the so called ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus'' is constructing a football stadium. The buffer zone is Cypriot soil given willingly to UN for making its peacekeeping duty easier and according to the statement, Cyprus Government has never given any clearance for works inside the buffer zone and demands the UNFICYP to act accordingly.

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#9842808

1 April 2023

Barb wire is seen at the buffer zone separating it from Cypriot soil, Nicosia on Apr. 1, 2023. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus made a statement concerned for works inside the buffer zone where the so called ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus'' is constructing a football stadium. The buffer zone is Cypriot soil given willingly to UN for making its peacekeeping duty easier and according to the statement, Cyprus Government has never given any clearance for works inside the buffer zone and demands the UNFICYP to act accordingly.

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#9842812

1 April 2023

Barb wire is seen at the buffer zone separating it from Cypriot soil, Nicosia on Apr. 1, 2023. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus made a statement concerned for works inside the buffer zone where the so called ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus'' is constructing a football stadium. The buffer zone is Cypriot soil given willingly to UN for making its peacekeeping duty easier and according to the statement, Cyprus Government has never given any clearance for works inside the buffer zone and demands the UNFICYP to act accordingly.

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#9842816

1 April 2023

A UN outpost is seen in the buffer zone, next to the football stadium under construction, Nicosia on Apr. 1, 2023. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus made a statement concerned for works inside the buffer zone where the so called ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus'' is constructing a football stadium. The buffer zone is Cypriot soil given willingly to UN for making its peacekeeping duty easier and according to the statement, Cyprus Government has never given any clearance for works inside the buffer zone and demands the UNFICYP to act accordingly.

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#9842820

1 April 2023

Barb wire is seen near the football stadium inside the buffer zone, Nicosia on Apr. 1, 2023. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus made a statement concerned for works inside the buffer zone where the so called ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus'' is constructing a football stadium. The buffer zone is Cypriot soil given willingly to UN for making its peacekeeping duty easier and according to the statement, Cyprus Government has never given any clearance for works inside the buffer zone and demands the UNFICYP to act accordingly.

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#9842822

1 April 2023

A man walks under the flags of Turkey and the so called ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus'', near the Paphos Gate, Nicosia on Apr. 1, 2023. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus made a statement concerned for works inside the buffer zone where the so called ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus'' is constructing a football stadium. The buffer zone is Cypriot soil given willingly to UN for making its peacekeeping duty easier and according to the statement, Cyprus Government has never given any clearance for works inside the buffer zone and demands the UNFICYP to act accordingly.

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#9842826

1 April 2023

Paphos street runs between the free and occupied part of Nicosia near the Paphos Gate, Nicosia on Apr. 1, 2023. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus made a statement concerned for works inside the buffer zone where the so called ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus'' is constructing a football stadium. The buffer zone is Cypriot soil given willingly to UN for making its peacekeeping duty easier and according to the statement, Cyprus Government has never given any clearance for works inside the buffer zone and demands the UNFICYP to act accordingly.

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#9842830

1 April 2023

The flags of Turkey and the so called ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus'' are seen with the Greek and Cyprus flag in the background, Nicosia on Apr. 1, 2023. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus made a statement concerned for works inside the buffer zone where the so called ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus'' is constructing a football stadium. The buffer zone is Cypriot soil given willingly to UN for making its peacekeeping duty easier and according to the statement, Cyprus Government has never given any clearance for works inside the buffer zone and demands the UNFICYP to act accordingly.

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#9842834

1 April 2023

A man walks next to the barb wire separating the occupied and free areas of Nicosia on Apr. 1, 2023. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus made a statement concerned for works inside the buffer zone where the so called ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus'' is constructing a football stadium. The buffer zone is Cypriot soil given willingly to UN for making its peacekeeping duty easier and according to the statement, Cyprus Government has never given any clearance for works inside the buffer zone and demands the UNFICYP to act accordingly.

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