Turkish Cypriots

E599318

ethnic group

Turkish Cypriots are an ethnic group of Turkish descent native to the island of Cyprus, primarily residing in the island’s northern region and maintaining distinct cultural, linguistic, and religious traditions.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Turkish Cypriot	2
Turkish Cypriot community	2
Turks in Cyprus	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ethnic group ⓘ
citizenshipAssociatedWith	Republic of Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ
colonialHistoryWith	Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ Europe ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ
cuisine	halloumi ⓘ kebabs ⓘ meze ⓘ molehiya ⓘ
culturalPractice	Turkish Cypriot cuisine ⓘ bayram celebrations ⓘ folk dancing ⓘ
diaspora	Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
ethnicOrigin	Turkish ⓘ
historicalEvent	Cyprus conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkish invasion of Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ intercommunal violence in Cyprus ⓘ
language	Cypriot Turkish NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkish ⓘ
majorityStatusIn	Northern Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ
minorityStatusIn	Republic of Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ
nativeTo	island of Cyprus ⓘ
politicalEntity	Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ
populationCenter	Famagusta NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyrenia NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicosia NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryRegion	Northern Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizedAsCommunityBy	Republic of Cyprus constitution ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup	Anatolian Turks NERFINISHED ⓘ Balkan Turks NERFINISHED ⓘ Greek Cypriots NERFINISHED ⓘ Turks NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Islam ⓘ Sunni Islam ⓘ
religiousHoliday	Eid al-Adha NERFINISHED ⓘ Eid al-Fitr NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalInstrument	oud ⓘ saz ⓘ violin ⓘ
traditionalMusic	Turkish Cypriot folk music ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cyprus Emergency → alsoInvolved → Turkish Cypriots ⓘ

this entity surface form: Turkish Cypriot community

Flag of Cyprus → designerEthnicity → Turkish Cypriots ⓘ

this entity surface form: Turkish Cypriot

Hussein Chalayan → ethnicOrigin → Turkish Cypriots ⓘ

this entity surface form: Turkish Cypriot

TRNC → hasEthnicMajority → Turkish Cypriots ⓘ

subject surface form: Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

Turkish diaspora → hasNotableSubgroup → Turkish Cypriots ⓘ

this entity surface form: Turks in Cyprus

Morphou → post1974PopulationMajority → Turkish Cypriots ⓘ

Greek Cypriots → relatedEthnicGroup → Turkish Cypriots ⓘ

House of Representatives of Cyprus → reservedSeatsFor → Turkish Cypriots ⓘ

this entity surface form: Turkish Cypriot community