Istinjon, Cyprus

Istinjon (Greek: Κιός, Turkish: Tabanlı) is a deserted Turkish Cypriot village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 5 km south of Lysos. Most of its inhabitants fled during an attack and siege by Turkish forces that began on 25 July 1974. The village remains a ghost village in ruins.[2]

Istinjon
Ιστιντζιόν
Tabanlı
Istinjon is located in Cyprus
Istinjon
Istinjon
Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 34°58′30″N 32°31′38″E
Country Cyprus
DistrictPaphos District
Population
 (2001)[1]
  Total0
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
6316

References

  1. Census 2001
  2. "ISTINCO". PRIO Cyprus Center. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
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