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Category Archives: Faces
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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Dreaming with Bayrak Radio and Television
Dreaming with BRT By Can Gazi I am pleased and very proud to work with a great bunch of talented people here at Bayrak Radio and Television, and it’s nice to be able to share some of their interests with you … Continue reading
Special Police Constable 6001 Oktay a Turkish Cypriot
Special Police Constable 6001 Oktay “I close my eyes and I can see my Police station and my friends who I worked with, you have made me very happy” Life has a habit of moving in circles and recently I … Continue reading
The Foreign Residents in the TRNC – Interview with Adolf Kohn
The Foreign Residents in the TRNC 30 minutes with the Secretary By Ralph Kratzer To fill up our category “Friends Pages” on our website tfrnorthcyprus.wordpress.com, bit by bit I have decided to interview members of the TFR on a regular … Continue reading
Welcome to Ralph Kratzer from cyprusscene.com
Cyprusscene welcomes Ralph Kratzer Cyprusscene are pleased to welcome Ralph Kratzer as a writer on our pages and we have been collaborating with him in the setting up of a website http://www.tfrnorthcyprus.wordpress.com which is similar to http://www.cyprusscene.com. The important fact is that … Continue reading
Posted in Charities and Associations, Faces, News
Tagged Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany, North Cyprus, Ralph Kratzer, The Foreign Residents in the TRNC
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Bayrak Radio Television – Can Gazi is now also on cyprusscene
Can Gazi: the man behind the mike We are delighted to welcome Can Gazi, the well known Bayrak Radio and TV personality, as a new member of our volunteer writers’ group and he will be placing articles on these pages … Continue reading
Ziya Azazi – Dancer
Ziya Azazi – Whirling Master I have for a long time found the Whirling Dervishes fascinating to watch and earlier in the year I went to see a performance of 3 Whirling Dervishes at the Bedesten in Lefkoşa. This was … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Faces
Tagged Faces, Heritage, Information, Mevlana, Whirling Dervishes
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Peggy McAlpine – 105 years old
Peggy’s 105th Birthday The Royal British Legion, Kyrenia Branch, can boast they have the oldest member with Peggy MacAlpine who has reached the remarkable age of 105 and RBL arranged a gathering of friends, family and members to celebrate this … Continue reading
Tijuana, Mexico – An Errand of Mercy
An Errand of Mercy A local resident of North Cyprus who is a deeply religious and caring person and having had a good life wanted to give something back to those less fortunate I have the pleasure of knowing a … Continue reading
Posted in Charities and Associations, Faces
Tagged Charties and Associations, Faces, Places
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The Foreign Residents (TFR) and Uwe Vandieken’s Garden
Uwe Vandieken’s Garden I had heard so much about and I could not believe my eyes when I realised the extent of it Uwe Vandieken is German and an active member of The Foreign Residents in the TRNC. There have been … Continue reading
Cemal Boransel – A Turkish Cypriot
Cemal Boransel, a Turkish Cypriot Having met with my friend Cemal recently and told you how he loves his country’s heritage and shares it with anybody that cares to visit him, I thought I would share with you his life … Continue reading
Posted in Faces, Heritage
Tagged Akarsu, Aphrodite Restaurant, EOKA, Episkopi, Faces, Heritage, Kofinu, Lapta, Operation Atilla 2, Polemidya, President Makarios, RAF Akrotiri, Turkish Cypriot, Turkish Műcahit, Yilmazkőy
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My Life in North Cyprus – Chaper 3
MY LIFE IN NORTH CYPRUS Chapter 3 In 2010 I made a trip to the UK, the first since I had moved to North Cyprus,and I started to think maybe I should go back. After the loss of my cat, … Continue reading
Turkish Delight in Lefkosa
TURKISH DELIGHT IN LEFKOŞA Murat then took us to the factory so that we could see the process for the making of Turkish Delight Following meeting up with Murat Yumurtacioğlu recently and writing about the family’s shops in Girne and … Continue reading
My Life in North Cyprus – Chapter 2
MY LIFE IN NORTH CYPRUS Chapter 2 I sat in my lounge with furniture and cartons and boxes all around me and thought where on earth do I start. So came the arduous task of unpacking. I had brought 3 … Continue reading
Cyprus Life – 1879
Cyprus Life – 1879 “With her modest earnings, probably amounting to no more in a week than a London huckster makes in a day.” In the past I had the pleasure to read the accounts of an English traveller in … Continue reading
My Life in North Cyprus – Chapter 1
MY LIFE IN NORTH CYPRUS Chapter 1 I am sure there are people who can relate to this! It was 2002 and I was getting nearer and nearer to the dreaded retirement, my body was saying it was time to … Continue reading
Cyprusscene welcomes, Tony Woods
Welcome to Tony Woods Since receiving a Kodak Box Brownie camera in the 1950s I have always been interested in taking photographs – even 3D ones – so it was ‘par for the course’ to be taking snaps when on … Continue reading
Posted in Faces, Pictures, Tony's Albums
Tagged Cyprusscene.com, Entertainment, Father Chrismas, KADS, KAR, News, North Cyprus, Photo Albums, Videos, Writers
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Royal British Legion, Kyrenia Branch at the Royal Albert Hall
A wonderful first year for Royal British Legion, Kyrenia Branch The Royal British Legion, Kyrenia Branch will now be going to the Royal Albert Hall in November. The Branch, the first ever Royal association in the TRNC, was officially recognised under the Turkish … Continue reading
