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{{about|the district in Northern Cyprus|the district in Aksaray province|Güzelyurt}}
{{about|the district in Cyprus|the district in Aksaray province|Güzelyurt}}
[[File:Northern Cyprus Guzelyurt district.svg|thumb|Location of Güzelyurt District within [[Northern Cyprus]].]]
[[File:Northern Cyprus Guzelyurt district.svg|thumb|Location of Güzelyurt District within [[Cyprus]].]]


'''Güzelyurt District''' is a [[Districts of Northern Cyprus|district]] of [[Northern Cyprus]]. It consists only of the Güzelyurt sub-district.<ref name=Spo>[http://nufussayimi.devplan.org/Census%202006.pdf TRNC Census 2006] (TRNC State Planning Organization) Retrieved 2011-05-05.</ref> Its [[capital city|capital]] is [[Morphou]], also known by its [[Turkish language|Turkish]] name, Güzelyurt. Its population was 30,590 in the 2011 census, but this included [[Lefka]]; with its current borders, its population was 18,946, constituting 6.6% of the population of Northern Cyprus.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.devplan.org/Nufus-2011/nufus%20son_.pdf|title=District population census 2011|date=14 September 2014}}</ref> Its Governor is Menteş Gündüz.<ref>[http://www.haberhavadis.com/ic-haberler/guzelyurt-carsisi-tatari-agirladi.htm Güzelyurt çarşısı Tatar'ı ağırladı] (HaberHavadis) Retrieved 2011-05-21.</ref>
'''Güzelyurt District''' ([[Greek language|Greek]]: Επαρχία Γκιουζέλγιουρτ) is a [[Districts of Northern Cyprus|district]] of [[Cyprus]]. It consists only of the Güzelyurt sub-district.<ref name=Spo>[http://nufussayimi.devplan.org/Census%202006.pdf TRNC Census 2006] (TRNC State Planning Organization) Retrieved 2011-05-05.</ref> Its [[capital city|capital]] is [[Morphou]], also known by its [[Turkish language|Turkish]] name, Güzelyurt. Its population was 30,590 in the 2011 census, but this included [[Lefka]]; with its current borders, its population was 18,946, constituting 6.6% of the population of Northern Cyprus.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.devplan.org/Nufus-2011/nufus%20son_.pdf|title=District population census 2011|date=14 September 2014}}</ref> Its Governor is Menteş Gündüz.<ref>[http://www.haberhavadis.com/ic-haberler/guzelyurt-carsisi-tatari-agirladi.htm Güzelyurt çarşısı Tatar'ı ağırladı] (HaberHavadis) Retrieved 2011-05-21.</ref>


Güzelyurt District was formed on 1 June 1998 via separation from [[Lefkoşa District]].<ref>[http://www.haberler50.com/haber/turizm/kibris-iskele-gezilecek-yerleri-kultur-tarih-ulasim/6503.html Haberler50] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201192827/http://www.haberler50.com/haber/turizm/kibris-iskele-gezilecek-yerleri-kultur-tarih-ulasim/6503.html |date=2014-02-01 }} The number of Northern Cyprus districts increased from 3 to 5</ref> Lefke (Lefka) had been its second sub-district until 27 December 2016, when it was separated by a unanimous decision in the [[Assembly of the Republic (Northern Cyprus)|Assembly of the Republic]] to become the [[Lefke District]], the sixth district of Northern Cyprus.<ref>{{cite web|title=Lefke 6. ilçe oldu!|url=http://www.kibrispostasi.com/lefke-6-ilce-oldu!-27122016|publisher=Kıbrıs Postası|access-date=27 December 2016|date=27 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161227202121/http://www.kibrispostasi.com/lefke-6-ilce-oldu!-27122016|archive-date=27 December 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>
Güzelyurt District was formed on 1 June 1998 via separation from [[Lefkoşa District]].<ref>[http://www.haberler50.com/haber/turizm/kibris-iskele-gezilecek-yerleri-kultur-tarih-ulasim/6503.html Haberler50] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201192827/http://www.haberler50.com/haber/turizm/kibris-iskele-gezilecek-yerleri-kultur-tarih-ulasim/6503.html |date=2014-02-01 }} The number of Northern Cyprus districts increased from 3 to 5</ref> Lefke (Lefka) had been its second sub-district until 27 December 2016, when it was separated by a unanimous decision in the [[Assembly of the Republic (Northern Cyprus)|Assembly of the Republic]] to become the [[Lefke District]], the sixth district of the unrecognised Northern Cyprus.<ref>{{cite web|title=Lefke 6. ilçe oldu!|url=http://www.kibrispostasi.com/lefke-6-ilce-oldu!-27122016|publisher=Kıbrıs Postası|access-date=27 December 2016|date=27 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161227202121/http://www.kibrispostasi.com/lefke-6-ilce-oldu!-27122016|archive-date=27 December 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 05:37, 15 December 2021

This article is about the district in Cyprus. For the district in Aksaray province, see Güzelyurt.
Location of Güzelyurt District within Cyprus.

Güzelyurt District (Greek: Επαρχία Γκιουζέλγιουρτ) is a district of Cyprus. It consists only of the Güzelyurt sub-district.[1] Its capital is Morphou, also known by its Turkish name, Güzelyurt. Its population was 30,590 in the 2011 census, but this included Lefka; with its current borders, its population was 18,946, constituting 6.6% of the population of Northern Cyprus.[2] Its Governor is Menteş Gündüz.[3]

Güzelyurt District was formed on 1 June 1998 via separation from Lefkoşa District.[4] Lefke (Lefka) had been its second sub-district until 27 December 2016, when it was separated by a unanimous decision in the Assembly of the Republic to become the Lefke District, the sixth district of the unrecognised Northern Cyprus.[5]

References

  1. ^ TRNC Census 2006 (TRNC State Planning Organization) Retrieved 2011-05-05.
  2. ^ "District population census 2011" (PDF). 14 September 2014.
  3. ^ Güzelyurt çarşısı Tatar'ı ağırladı (HaberHavadis) Retrieved 2011-05-21.
  4. ^ Haberler50 Archived 2014-02-01 at the Wayback Machine The number of Northern Cyprus districts increased from 3 to 5
  5. ^ "Lefke 6. ilçe oldu!". Kıbrıs Postası. 27 December 2016. Archived from the original on 27 December 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2016.

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