General: The Republic
of Cyprus is an island nation in the eastern Mediterranean
Sea, 113 kilometres (70 miles) south of Turkey
and around 120 km west of the Syrian coast.
Currency: CYPRUS POUND
- The Cyprus Pound, also known unofficially as
the Cyprus Lira is the currency used in Cyprus.
It is currently subdivided into 100 cents.
Language: The Greek
Cypriot language is a dialect distinct from the
Greek language as it is spoken in mainland Greece.
