Vretsia

Vretsia (Greek: Βρέτσια, Turkish: Vretça) is an abandoned Turkish Cypriot village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of Koilineia. After the 1974 war, the Turkish-Cypriot natives of the village were forced to abandon the village and immigrate to the north of Cyprus.

Vretsia
Βρέτσια (Greek); Vretça (Turkish)
Vretsia
Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 34°53′27″N 32°39′25″E
Country Cyprus
DistrictPaphos District
Population
 (2001)[1]
  Total0
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
6226

Notable Individuals

  • Özker Özgür, pro-unification Turkish-Cypriot politician and parliamentarian.
  • Dr. İhsan Ali, Turkish-Cypriot diplomat and advisor to Archbishop Makarios.
  • Prof. Dr. Salih Karaali, Professor of Astronomy at the Istanbul University.
  • Assist. Prof. Dr. Umit Ilhan, Assist. Professor of Computer Engineering at the Near East University.
  • Dr. Soydan Redif, Professor of Electrical & Electronic Engineering at the European University of Lefke.
  • Ramadan Guney, British-Turkish Cypriot businessman and politician.
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