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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Famagusta blev erobret af de Osmanniske Tyrkere efter en elleve m\u00e5neders belejring i august 1571. Byens kristne indbyggere blev senere tvunget til at bos\u00e6tte sig uden for bymurene og dannede gradvist en ny by kaldet Varosha, som stammer fra det tyrkiske Varos, hvilket overs\u00e6ttes til forstad. Efter uafh\u00e6ngigheden fra britisk kolonistyre voksede Famagusta (navnet anvendes almindeligvis til at inkludere b\u00e5de det bef\u00e6stede omr\u00e5de og Varosha) hurtigt som turistdestination samt som kommercielt og kulturelt centrum.<\/p><p>I juni 1974 husede Famagusta mere end 53 % af de turister, der bes\u00f8gte Cypern, mens dens havn h\u00e5ndterede 83 % af den samlede fragt og 49 % af den samlede passagertrafik til og fra \u00f8en. Famagusta blev erobret af den tyrkiske h\u00e6r i 1974 under anden fase af den tyrkiske invasion, da dens indbyggere flygtede foran de fremrykkende tyrkiske tropper. Et omfattende omr\u00e5de af byen, som i h\u00f8j grad svarer til Varosha, blev straks afsp\u00e6rret, og adgang til det blev strengt forbudt.<\/p><p>I de f\u00f8lgende to \u00e5r blev den systematisk plyndret af den tyrkiske h\u00e6r. Den svenske journalist Jan-Olof Bengtsson, under sit bes\u00f8g hos den svenske FN-bataljon i Famagusta havn i september 1977, s\u00e5 den afsp\u00e6rrede del af byen fra bataljonens observationspost og gik derefter videre til at skrive i den svenske aftenavis Kvallsposten:<\/p><p><em><strong>: \u00abAsfalten p\u00e5 vejene er revnet i den varme sol, og langs fortovene vokser buske I dag september 1977 er morgenbordene stadig d\u00e6kket, vasket\u00f8jet stadig h\u00e6ngende, og lamperne stadig t\u00e6ndt Varosha er en sp\u00f8gelsesby\u00bb<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0729554 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0729554\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"733\" height=\"403\" src=\"https:\/\/medcruises.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/divided-island-EN-05.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8404\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medcruises.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/divided-island-EN-05.png 733w, https:\/\/medcruises.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/divided-island-EN-05-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/medcruises.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/divided-island-EN-05-18x10.png 18w, https:\/\/medcruises.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/divided-island-EN-05-400x220.png 400w, https:\/\/medcruises.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/divided-island-EN-05-600x330.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 733px) 100vw, 733px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59f18b1 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"59f18b1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dc031d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5dc031d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back to main menu Famagusta History Famagusta was captured by the Ottoman Turks after an eleven month siege in August 1571. Its Christian inhabitants were later forced to reside outside of the city walls and gradually formed a new town called Varosha, which derives from the Turkish Varos which translates to Suburb. 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