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Vretsia (Greek : Βρέτσια ) is a community of the District of Paphos. Vretsia is an abandoned Turkish Cypriot village located 4 km east of Koilineia. After the 1974 invasion and occupation of North Cyprus by the Turkish army, the Turkish-Cypriot natives of the village were forced to abandon the village and emigrate to the north of Cyprus.
Notable People from Vrestia
Özker Özgür, pro-unification Turkish-Cypriot politician and parliamentarian.
Dr. İhsan Ali, Turkish-Cypriot diplomat and advisor to Archbishop Makarios.
Prof. Dr. Salih Karaali, Professor of Astronomy at the Istanbul University.
Vretsia, Cyprus
The mainly Turkish-Cypriots population moved to the territory of Cyprus occupied by the Turkish army in 1974.
| Year | Population |
| 1946 | 393 |
| 1960 | 386 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1992 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 |
Coordinates: 34°53′27″N 32°39′25″E / 34.89083°N 32.65694°E / 34.89083; 32.65694
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
- Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 6226
Images Cyprus, Paphos District
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