North Cyprus Cities

North Cyprus, a Mediterranean island just like a heaven on earth, is one of the famous tourism options. Recently the number of Iranian students that come to North Cyprus to continue their education has increased. Did you know that this island, placed as 3rd largest island in the Mediterranean in case of ranking? Lot of students come to North Cyprus to continue their education every year because not only the universities have good facilities but also their degrees are approved by European countries and the United States. And also don't forget the reasonable prices of living in North Cyprus. North Cyprus has been made of several cities with nice standards which got many tourists' attention. This island is also known as the Gem of Mediterranean. Its improvement in the field of tourism can't be ignored. This beautiful island is located in the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea. The reason that they call it heaven on earth is because of the untouched and beautiful nature and also the gold and silver beaches. An island where the costs of living and education is reasonable and nice and also there is an opportunity for eligible students to continue their education for free. For those parents who want to register their kids in school, it must be said that there are international schools (English / Turkish) with high ranking on the island. The People of this island are famous for their warm and friendly behavior. They are supporting people and their hospitality is perfect. Items that made this island one of the most attractive places for tourists are untouched nature, pure blue sky, streets that are clean and have no traffic and warm beaches. The coastline of Northern Cyprus is surrounded by the Kyrenia Mountains, which are also known as the Five Fingers mountain. The length of this mountain reaches 100 miles and on the north side of it, there are villages that would give you an incredible view. It rains a lot here and in the winter time and springtime the landscapes of this island are wonderful. There are also 3 great castles on top of the Kyrenia Mountains

Kyrenia
One of the cultural and economic centers in North Cyprus. This city is so alive and you could see a lot of students and tourists. This city is located in the north part of the island and it is known for its great hotels and casinos, beautiful nature, famous mountains, sandy and Stoney beaches and other great things. We could mention Kyrenia Castle and Kyrenia Harbor as touristic places. The Byzantines built the Kyrenia Castle, and the Lusignans and Venetians rebuilt it. Greatness and glory can be seen in this castle. One of the tourism options of Kyrenia for tourists is the Kyrenia Castle. Another tourism Places for visiting is St. Andrew's Church, which is open on Sundays. Geographically, this city has easy access to other cities of North Cyprus and the distance between Kyrenia to the airport of North Cyprus (Ercan) is just 40 minutes driving. On the east side of this city, there is a port for passengers who want to travel to Turkey. You could also see the standard facilities in this city such as cafes, markets, restaurants, banks, sports clubs, car galleries, medical centers, hospitals, etc. This city is one of the crowded cities in North Cyprus and if you don't like to live in a crowded city, then Kyrenia is not a good option for you. But you can live in the suburbs cities of Girne, which is as beautiful as itself. Among the big and famous universities of Kyrenia, we can mention Girne American University and the Cyprus Science University. Kyrenia is a nice option for investment, registering a company or business and purchasing a property.

Lefkosa (North Nicosia)
The capital city of North Cyprus. A city with different religions and nationalities. One of the reasons that people want to live on this beautiful island is the sea and the beach but lefkosa does not have it. Instead it has a lot of other facilities. For instance, because of the lack of tourists in this city, you could see that the prices in restaurants, cafes and stores would not increase. Lefkosa contains historical buildings and historical places and it is good to know that there is a beautiful square called Sarayönü in the center of this city. Medieval style is the type of architecture of the city of Lefkosa. However, you could see the modern restaurants, shopping stores, cafes and bars. Dereboyu is one of the modern areas for living in this city. This area has a lot of shopping stores and entertainment centers and it's a good place to spend time with friends and families because many festivals and concerts are held here. There are a lot of students (around 34000 to 35000) who live in Lefkosa. The universities of this city hold a festival called "Spring Festival" every year which includes singing, dancing and joy. Also, the theaters of this island are held and hosted by Atatürk University Cultural Center supervision. The disadvantage of lefkosa is that in summer, the temperature would increase and it gets hot and also it is the hottest place in North Cyprus. It has a temperature above 40 degrees in summer. It should be mentioned that most of the people who live in this city are Turkish and one of the important things for living in lefkosa is to know the Turkish language. Lefkosa has good public transportation

Famagusta
A large and populated city which is located in the eastern part of the island. The distance between Famagusta and Kyrenia is approximately 75 minutes driving.  Another name of this city is "Gazimagusa". Also, its old structure with modern architecture has made this city beautiful and special. Famagusta has several ports. This city has many places for tourists. One of the best options for spending time is visiting the beautiful beaches of this city. Our suggestion for you to start your journey on North Cyprus is to visit “Karpaz Beach” which is like peace of heaven. Full of golden and silver beaches as well as the famous Cypriot donkeys. On your way from Famagusta to Karpaz you will pass from a village called “Trikomo” which is famous for English people and also it is one of the beautiful places for visiting. Iskele is famous for its annual festival in July, as well as the Mehmetcik (Galateia) grape festival in early August. There is a wonderful area called Bogaz, 6 km east of Famagusta city. This area is famous for its traditional fishing. Many people live in this beautiful part of the island. Besides that, Famagusta is a good place for living, It also has a good potential in attracting students' attention from all over the world for its famous universities such as Eastern Mediterranean University

Lefke
Where the mountains meet the sea. It is also famous for its citrus products. This city is also famous for its citrus products. In Northern Cyprus, the Jaffa orange is only found in Lefke and is also known for the cultivation of other fruits, especially soft fruits. Thanks to three dams in this city, agriculture is very strong and the water needed by the people of North Cyprus is provided through these dams. There are a number of restaurants in the Lefke coastline that serve fresh seafood as well as Turkish Cypriot cuisine in suitable and cozy places close to the sea. On your way to the city center, you will see Troodos mountains. Its distance to the ground is so short that you can easily see the peak and the snow. There is a park called Atatürk Park in the center of Lefke, which is a place for cooking competitions and also a home for an exhibition that is held every year on the occasion of the liberation of Lefke. One of the places for tourists is Soli ruins. The Ottomans ruled this place for more than 300 years and also this place has several attractive Ottoman architectures. Did you know that the mountains of Lefke were once full of gold and copper stones, as well as a city full of natural facilities?

Daily expenses in the cities of North Cyprus:
Northern Cyprus is more affordable than other countries in the Mediterranean. You can analyze this country with other countries such as Spain, South Cyprus, etc., to realize its affordability.