Famagusta District is one of the six districts of Cyprus. Its main town is the island's most important port, Famagusta. The vast majority of the district has been occupied by the Turkish army since 1974. A district administration in "exile" exists on the Greek-Cypriot administred part of the island. The districts (εÏαÏÏίεÏ) are the subnational subdivisions of Cyprus. ... Famagusta (Greek: ÎμμÏÏÏÏÏοÏ, Ammochostos; Turkish: GazimaÄusa) is a city on the east coast of Cyprus. ... Motto: Peace in the Homeland, Peace in the World (Turkish: Yurtta BarıÅ, Dünyada BarıÅ) Anthem: İstiklâl MarÅı Capital Ankara Largest city Istanbul Official languages Turkish Government President Prime Minister Republic Ahmet Necdet Sezer Recep Tayyip ErdoÄan National Day - Formation of Parliament - Declaration of Republic April 23, 1920... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ...