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Arab Ahmet, Nicosia
Place in Nicosia District Municipality, Cyprus

Arab Ahmet, Nicosia

Arab Ahmet is a neighbourhood, quarter, mahalla or parish of Nicosia, Cyprus and the mosque situated therein.

Plan a trip to Arab Ahmet, Nicosia→From Larnaca

Both the quarter and the mosque are named after Arab Ahmet Pasha, one of the Turkish commanders in the Ottoman conquest of Nicosia. It is spelled Arabahmet in Turkish and Άραπ Άχμετ in Greek.

How locals move

Getting around Arab Ahmet, Nicosia the local way

  • Go nextThe west edge of TRNC around Morphou and Dillirga is a 90-minute drive or dolmuş.
  • Go nextNicosia South is an easy day trip providing you have eligibility to enter the EU without a visa; other passport holders may not enter from TRNC.

From Wikivoyage: Nicosia (North), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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