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Nicosia, also known as Lefkosia (Greek: Λευκωσία, Turkish: Lefkoşa). Nicosia is the capital of the Republic of Cyprus and the largest city on the island. It is rich in culture and history, combining the amenities of a sophisticated and cosmopolitan city with its historic past. Nicosia is the main business center and financial capital in Cyprus located on the banks of the Pedieos River near the center of the island. In per capita income terms Nicosia is consistently ranked as one of the richest cities in the world. The city Nicosia is the only divided capital in the world, it is devided by a \"Green Line\" into the southern and the northern areas. Since the Turkish Invasion in 1974 the northern part (Disputed breakaway region recognized only by Turkey and internationaly considered as occupied territory of the Republic of Cyprus.) of Nicosia functions as the capital of the self-proclaimed Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.


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Nicosia is one of the most intersting places in the world.!

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