"UN buffer zone territory"

#12920206

28 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS - OCTOBER 21: A sign reading ''No Parking. Access Required at All Times. United Nations'' is seen near the fence separating the Republic of Cyprus-controlled south and the United Nations-controlled buffer zone from the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and recognized 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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#12920275

28 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS - OCTOBER 21: The 'Berlin Wall Kebab House' is seen near the barricade that separates the Republic of Cyprus-controlled south and the United Nations-controlled buffer zone from the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and recognized 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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#12920270

28 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS - OCTOBER 21: An election leaflet for Tufan Erhurman, reading 'Vision 2023,' is seen on a pathway in the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and recognized only by Turkey, near the United Nations-controlled buffer zone that separates it from the Republic of Cyprus-controlled south, on October 21, 2025. On 19 October 2025, Erhurman defeated incumbent president Ersin Tatar in the 2025 Northern Cypriot presidential election, winning 62.76% of the vote.

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#12920212

28 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS - OCTOBER 21: A view of the Alpet gas station near the Kyrenia Gate, in the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and recognized only by Turkey, near the United Nations-controlled buffer zone that separates it from the Republic of Cyprus-controlled south, on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled buffer zone since 1974.

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#12920202

28 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS - OCTOBER 21: Flags of Turkey and the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognized only by Turkey, are seen in the northern part of Nicosia, near the United Nations-controlled buffer zone that separates it from the Republic of Cyprus-controlled south, on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled buffer zone since 1974.

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#12920235

28 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS - OCTOBER 21: An election leaflet for Tufan Erhurman, reading 'Vision 2023,' is seen on a pathway in the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and recognized only by Turkey, near the United Nations-controlled buffer zone that separates it from the Republic of Cyprus-controlled south, on October 21, 2025. On 19 October 2025, Erhurman defeated incumbent president Ersin Tatar in the 2025 Northern Cypriot presidential election, winning 62.76% of the vote.

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#12920282

28 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS - OCTOBER 21: A commercial street near the wall marking the boundary between the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and recognized only by Turkey, and the United Nations-controlled buffer zone that separates it from the Republic of Cyprus-controlled south, is seen on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled Buffer Zone since 1974.

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#12900811

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: Flags of Turkey and the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognised only by Turkey, are seen in the northern part of Nicosia on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled Buffer Zone since 1974.

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#12900802

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: Flags of Turkey and an image of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan are seen in 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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#12900804

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: Flags of Turkey and an image of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan are seen in 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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#12900806

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: Flags of Turkey and an image of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan are seen in 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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#12900813

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: A graffiti featuring a crescent moon and star, symbols often associated with the Turkish national flag, is seen on a wall 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, on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled Buffer Zone since 1974.

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#12900808

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: Flags of Turkey and the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognised only by Turkey, are seen in the northern part of Nicosia on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled Buffer Zone since 1974.

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#12900783

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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#12900787

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: Flags of Turkey and the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognised only by Turkey, are seen in the northern part of Nicosia on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled Buffer Zone since 1974.

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#12900790

23 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – OCTOBER 21: Flags of Turkey and the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), recognised only by Turkey, are seen in the northern part of Nicosia on October 21, 2025. The island has remained divided by a United Nations-controlled Buffer Zone since 1974.

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