Mari, Cyprus
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Mari is a village in the Larnaca District
of Cyprus
, located 5 km west of Zygi
. The village was largely populated by Turkish Cypriots before 1974. It was also known as "Tatlısu" ("Sweet water" in Turkish) before 1974
Larnaca District
Larnaca District is one of the six districts of Cyprus. Its main town is Larnaca. A small part of the district was occupied by the Turkish army in 1974....
of Cyprus
Cyprus
Cyprus , officially the Republic of Cyprus , is a Eurasian island country, member of the European Union, in the Eastern Mediterranean, east of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and north of Egypt. It is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.The earliest known human activity on the...
, located 5 km west of Zygi
Zygi
Zygi is a small village located in the south of Cyprus between Limassol and Larnaca. The coastline of the Mediterranean Sea lies to the south. Before 1974, substantial Cypriot-Turks lived here and they named it as "Terazi" ....
. The village was largely populated by Turkish Cypriots before 1974. It was also known as "Tatlısu" ("Sweet water" in Turkish) before 1974