The TRNC now has a growing tourism sector, and it attracts thousands of foreign students to its higher education system.

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She is one of a number of Greek Cypriots who have applied to the Immovable Property Commission, a body set up by the TRNC to assess claims to ownership of land in northern Cyprus.

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