Lidra Caddesi (Turkish)
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Lidra Caddesi is the Turkish name for Ledra Street, a major shopping thoroughfare and symbolic crossing point in the divided city of Nicosia, Cyprus.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lidra Caddesi | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
border crossing point
ⓘ
pedestrian street ⓘ shopping street ⓘ street ⓘ |
| checkpointManagedBy | United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continuationNorthAs | Girne Caddesi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledByAtNorthEnd | Turkish Cypriot authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledByAtSouthEnd | Republic of Cyprus authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossesLine |
Green Line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymology | derived from ancient city of Ledra ⓘ |
| hasCheckpoint | Ledra Street crossing point NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
major shopping thoroughfare
ⓘ
pedestrian zone ⓘ symbolic crossing point ⓘ |
| hasLanguageVariant | Turkish name of Ledra Street ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish | Ledra Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInGreek |
Lidras Street
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Οδός Λήδρας ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark |
Faneromeni Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Selimiye Mosque (via northern continuation) NERFINISHED ⓘ Shacolas Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPedestrianCrossingRegime | passport control on both sides ⓘ |
| hasPedestrianizationStatus | largely pedestrianized ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cafés and restaurants
ⓘ
retail shops ⓘ symbolism of division and reunification of Cyprus ⓘ tourist attractions ⓘ |
| locatedInCapitalOf |
Northern Cyprus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republic of Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Nicosia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInOldTown | Nicosia old city NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedWithinWalls | Venetian walls of Nicosia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | central business district of Nicosia ⓘ |
| partOfDistrict | walled city of Nicosia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reopenedAsCrossingPointOn | 3 April 2008 ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
division of Nicosia
ⓘ
hopes for reunification of Cyprus ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | major tourist destination in Nicosia ⓘ |
| urbanRole | main axis of Nicosia’s commercial core ⓘ |
| usedBy |
crossing pedestrians between north and south Nicosia
ⓘ
local residents ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| wasClosedAsCrossingPointDuring |
division of Nicosia after 1974
ⓘ
intercommunal conflict in Cyprus ⓘ |
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