More than 2 million foreign nationals and more than1 million were E/C who crossed into the occupied territories in the first five months of 2022, according to the front page of Halkin Sesi today.
In its review of the T/C press, the GMP said that the publication noted that during the period January-May 2022, 2 land, sea and air arrivals arrived in the occupied territories.037,023 foreign nationals including nationals of Turkey and the Republic of Cyprus.
According to data from the "Ministry of Tourism", 402,872 travellers entered the occupied territories by air, 33,122 by sea and 1,601,119 by land.[/B] Because of the restrictions due to the pandemic, 43,990 travellers entered the occupied territories by sea and 16,001 by land in the corresponding five months of 2021.
The number of Turkish nationals arriving in the occupied territories by air and sea increased by 1,412%.
The number of Turkish nationals arriving in the occupied territories by air and by sea increased by 1,412%. While in 2021 the number of Turkish nationals entering the occupied territories amounted to 22,399, in 2022 this number reached 338,639. Of these, 307,638 entered by air and 31,001 by sea. During the same period, the number of third country nationals who entered the occupied territories by air amounted to 95,144 while 2,121 chose to enter by sea.
According to the same publication, 65% of those who entered the occupied territories through the barricades are Greek Cypriots.
According to the same publication, 65% of those who entered the occupied territories through the barricades are Greek Cypriots. During the five months of January-May 2022, 1,033,953 Greek Cypriots entered the occupied territories, while 567,166 people from 40 different countries also entered. The number of Greek Cypriots entering the occupied territories increased by 16,208% while the number of third country nationals increased by 5,771% compared to 2021.
Among the 1.4 million who entered the occupied territories through the barricades, 10,188 were British nationals including Turkish Cypriots. The number of Turkish Cypriots of British nationality who entered the occupied territories by air was 2,909. According to the figures, 653,330 Turkish Cypriots entered the free areas of the Republic. During the same period, 66,091 "tdvk" nationals entered by air and sea.
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