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According to the 2011 UK Census, there were 78,795 Cypriot-born residents in England, 1,215 in Wales, [18] 1,941 in Scotland, [19] and 344 in Northern Ireland. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] More recent estimates by the Office for National Statistics put the number of Cypriot-born residents in the UK as a whole at 60,000 in 2015.
Cypriots were staunch supporters of the Allied cause in World War II. This was particularly true after the 1940 German invasion of Greece. The draft was not imposed on the island, but 6,000 Greek-Cypriot volunteers fought under British command during the Greek campaign, due to British promises that Cyprus would be ceded to Greece after the war.
Fatma Kiamil, co-founder of JJ Food Service; listed in the Sunday Times Rich List 2020 [77] Mustafa Kiamil, co-founder of JJ Food Service; listed in the Sunday Times Rich List 2020 [77] Selin Kiazim, chef and winner of the Great British Menu [78] Dervis Konuralp, Paralympic swimmer [79] Nasir Mazhar, fashion designer [80]
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is an international military alliance consisting of 32 member states from Europe and North America. It was established at the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty on 4 April 1949. Of the 32 member countries, 30 are in Europe and two are in North America.
Cyprus has a well-developed system of primary and secondary education. The majority of Cypriots earn their higher education at Greek, British, or American universities, while there are also sizeable emigrant communities in the United Kingdom and Australia. Private colleges and state-supported universities have been developed by both the Turkish ...
The English diaspora consists of English people and their descendants who emigrated from England.The diaspora is concentrated in the English-speaking world in countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, South Africa, and to a lesser extent, Zimbabwe, India, Zambia and continental Europe.
The following is a list of Cypriots notable enough to have their own article. They are sorted by field, then by surname (both in alphabetical order). They are sorted by field, then by surname (both in alphabetical order).
At the moment, according to a 2011 estimate by Yiannis Papadakis, there are an estimated 270,000 Greek-Cypriots [9] living in the UK. Furthermore, a 2011 report by the Home Affairs Committee states that there are 300,000 Turkish-Cypriots [10] living in the UK. There are at least 50,000 British who reside in Cyprus, with most having their ...