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Welcome to Graham Brown and Esentepe Community from cyprusscene.com
Cyprusscene welcomes Graham Brown By Chris Elliott Cyprusscene are pleased to welcome Graham Brown as a writer on our pages and he will be sharing some very interesting articles and features from the Esentepe Community in the future. Graham began his … Continue reading
Posted in English Friends, Faces, News
Tagged Community Sharing, Cyprus, Esentepe, Esentepe Community, Graham Brown, Lapta, Lighting Cameraman, Television, Tyne Tees television
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The Foreign Residents in the TRNC – 30 minutes with the Secretary – Allmuth Deschner
The Foreign Residents in the TRNC – TFR “30 minutes with the Secretary” Allmuth Deschner by Ralph Kratzer A few days ago I had the pleasure to conduct another interview with a member of the TFR. Therefore I was a … Continue reading
North Cyprus – Picture Gallery in Karmi
Picture Gallery in Karmi .
Russian woman in North Cyprus accident
Russian expatriate dies in tragic accident By Margaret Sheard We have received tragic news from the Russian community in North Cyprus that one of their fellow expatriates, while riding home on her bicycle yesterday (Wednesday 22nd May), was hit from … Continue reading
Posted in News, Russian Friends
Tagged Alsancak, North Cyprus, Russian expatriate in car accident, Tragic accident, TRNC
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The Story of the Dog “Laika”
The Foreign Residents in the TRNC – TFR The Story of the Dog “Laika” by Ralph Kratzer Very often I am asked why my dog´s name is “Laika”…….. I’ll tell you the story: I got Laika in December 2004, shortly … Continue reading
Posted in German Friends, Information, Russian Friends
Tagged BBC, Laika, news agency TASS, Northern Cyprus, Russia, satellite, Soviet space dogs, Soviet Union, space flight, Sputnik
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Memories of Ali Yaliman
Memories of Ali Yaliman By Margaret Sheard Today, Monday 29th April, was the funeral of Ali and we gathered with a large crowd of people who had come to the Kyrenia Mosque to say farewell to their friend and most … Continue reading
Posted in News, Turkish Friends
Tagged Ali Yaliman, Cyprus Observer, Editor in Chief, Girne American University, North Cyprus
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Ali Yaliman – Memories of the Governor
Memories of the Governor Ali Yaliman By Chris ELLIOTT North Cyprus is a very small place and you seem to get to know many people and encounter them time and time again, and so it was with Ali Yaliman. My … Continue reading
6th Lapta Tourism Festival – Motorcycle Tour
The Foreign Residents in the TRNC – TFR 6th Lapta Tourism Festival – Motorcycle Tour by Ralph Kratzer Last Sunday I took my girlfriend Heidi and my scooter “Lulu” to participate in the motorcycle tour, which was organized as a part of … Continue reading
Posted in April, Past/New Events, People, Turkish Friends
Tagged Bikers Club, Jawa Ali, Karşıyaka, Kyrenia, Lapta, Lapta Tourism Festival, Motorcycle, Nicosia, Northern Cyprus, Sempati Hotel
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North Cyprus Phoenix Line Dance Club on tour
Phoenix Line Dance Club on Tour to Handeloh/Hamburg, Germany By Steve & Denise Bisson Day 1 – Monday – together with Kate & Charlie Bell we set off from Larnaca Airport, South Cyprus at 19:25hrs. (local time) and after an … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, German Friends
Tagged Cyprus, Germany, Hamburg, Line dance, Dance, Handeloh, Luton Airport, Phoneix Line Dance Club
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The Foreign Residents in the TRNC – Food Lodge – paradise for breads, cakes and sweets
The Foreign Residents in the TRNC – TFR Food Lodge – Paradise for breads, cakes & sweets by Ralph Kratzer Several weeks ago I met just by chance two young ladies, one of them German, who promised to open a … Continue reading
Posted in English Friends, German Friends, Information, People, Places
Tagged Bakery, Dubai, Food Lodge, German, Hamburg, Kyrenia, North Cyprus, Northern Cyprus, The Foreign Residents in the TRNC
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The Foreign Residents in the TRNC – 30 minutes with the Secretary – Uwe Vandieken
The Foreign Residents in the TRNC – TFR 30 minutes with the Secretary Uwe Vandieken by Ralph Kratzer Again I asked a member of our society, The Foreign Residents in the TRNC, about his life and this time it was … Continue reading
Posted in German Friends, Information, People
Tagged Bavaria, Istanbul, Lapta, Munich, North Cyprus, Thailand, The Foreign Residents in the TRNC, Turkey, Uwe Vandieken
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TRNC Russian Information Guide – No 10.
Russian Information Guide No. 10 When you come to live in a foreign country the one thing you need to know is what’s on and where and who offers what. The English speaking expatriates are well catered for now with … Continue reading
Posted in Information, News, Russian Friends
Tagged Information, News, Northern Cyprus, Russian Friends, Russian Infromation Guide, TRNC
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Return to Uwe Vandieken’s Garden with TFR
Return to Uwe’s Garden By Margaret Sheard and Chris Elliott On Sunday 14th April, we returned to Uwe’s garden but of course this is not now his garden any more as he had decided at the end of 2012 to … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, People
Tagged Adolf Kohn, BBQ, Entertainment, Lapta, North Cyprus, Uwe Vandieken, Uwe's Garden
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Jawa Ali – 30 Minutes with the Secretary – The Foreign Residents in the TRNC
The Foreign Residents in the TRNC – TFR 30 Minutes with the Secretary Meeting with Ali Yüksek, called “Jawa Ali”, a biker legend… by Ralph Kratzer Subsequent to my article “Harley Owners Group established in North Cyprus“ a few days ago … Continue reading
Posted in Information, May, Past/New Events, People, Turkish Friends
Tagged Bikers Club, Germany, Girne, Harley Owners Group, Honda, Jawa Ali, North Cyprus, The Foreign Residents in the TRNC, Trabzon, Turkey
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John Aziz Kent – Oh my beloved Cyprus
Oh my beloved Cyprus We are delighted to have received an article from John Aziz Kent, The Honorary President of the North Cyprus Hoteliers Association in which he talks about his love for his country, all its people’s and his … Continue reading
Harley Davidson Bikers Club Cyprus
The Foreign Residents in the TRNC – TFR Harley Owners Group established in TRNC by Ralph Kratzer On Saturday, 6th April 2013, I had the great pleasure to be invited to the foundation festival of the Harley Owners Group – H.O.G. … Continue reading
Posted in April, Entertainment, Past/New Events, People, Turkish Cypriot Friends
Tagged Gürkan Kara, Girne American University, H.O.G. - Cyprus Chapter, Hard Rock, Harley Owners Group, Jawa Ali, Lapta Tourism Festival, Motorcycle, North Cyprus, Sümer Aygün, Serhat Akpınar, Tattoed Band, The Foreign Residents in the TRNC
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News for Pakistani Nationals in North Cyprus
News for Pakistani Nationals in North Cyprus By Mohammad Riaz Malik Important Announcement for the Pakistani community Living in North Cyprus. The Pakistan Embassy (Ankara) staff will be coming to Cyprus on Thursday evening 11th April 2013. If any of you … Continue reading
The Foreign Residents in the TRNC – Brian Self – Exhibition 2013
The Foreign Residents in the TRNC – TFR Brian Self – Exhibition 2013 by tfrsecretary Brian Self, former president and honorary member of The Foreign Residents in the TRNC, cordially invites you to the opening of an exhibition of his … Continue reading
