A car drives past a building in disrepair in Varosha.
A child swims behind a Turkish Army sign in the fenced-off area of Varosha in Famagusta, Northern Cyprus. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to visit the abandoned beach resort of Varosha.
A visitor wheels her bicycle as she tours Varosha. Once favoured by celebrities, Varosha had been a ghost town since 1974 when its Greek-Cypriot residents fled as Turkish troops advanced.
People walk past an art school in Varosha. It’s expected Mr Erdogan will open up more parts of the area.
People stand on a beach volleyball court in Varosha.
Visitors sit in front of an abandoned coffee shop in Varosha.
A view of the beach in Varosha.
A prickly pear cactus blocks the entrance to a dilapidated house in Varosha.
A car drives past a building in disrepair in Varosha.
A child swims behind a Turkish Army sign in the fenced-off area of Varosha in Famagusta, Northern Cyprus. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to visit the abandoned beach resort of Varosha.
A visitor wheels her bicycle as she tours Varosha. Once favoured by celebrities, Varosha had been a ghost town since 1974 when its Greek-Cypriot residents fled as Turkish troops advanced.
People walk past an art school in Varosha. It’s expected Mr Erdogan will open up more parts of the area.
People stand on a beach volleyball court in Varosha.
Visitors sit in front of an abandoned coffee shop in Varosha.
A view of the beach in Varosha.
A prickly pear cactus blocks the entrance to a dilapidated house in Varosha.
A car drives past a building in disrepair in Varosha.
