Famous North Nicosians
- Okan Ersan - Guitarist, composer and recording artist.
- Acar Akalin - Singer, guitarist.
- Hüseyin Cakmak - Cartoonist, writer.
- Hussein Chalayan - (Hüseyin Çağlayan), a British / Turkish Cypriot fashion designer
- Fatoş Tozaki - Basketball player
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Played best in the role of malefactress.
Yet her home-life was pure
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Out of an unseen quarry evermore
Furnished with tile, the fierce artificer
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