🇨🇾
Flag: Cyprus 🇨🇾
Copy & Meaning
FLAG: CYPRUS
Flag: Cyprus 🇨🇾 Emoji Data
| Emoji | 🇨🇾 |
|---|---|
| Main Meaning | Flag: Cyprus |
| Unicode | U+1F1E8 U+1F1FE
|
| Unicode Name | FLAG: CYPRUS |
Flag: Cyprus 🇨🇾 Emoji: Meaning & Usage
The flag of Cyprus — the Mediterranean island divided since the 1974 Turkish military intervention, with the Republic of Cyprus controlling the south and the internationally unrecognized Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus controlling the north. Cyprus's flag uniquely depicts the island's map on a white background with olive branches, symbolizing hope for reunification. Nicosia is Europe's last divided capital city, cut by the UN-monitored Green Line.
Cyprus joined the EU in 2004. Used for Mediterranean geopolitics, the Cyprus problem and reunification efforts, EU membership issues, and the ongoing division that defines this island's political reality.