Akrotiri und Dekelia
Also known as Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia, Sovereign Base Areas (Cyprus), SBA, Acroteri and Decelea
britische Militärbasen auf Zypern
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Akrotiri and Dhekelia are two separate British territories on the island of Cyprus that contain military bases, retained by Britain when Cyprus became independent in 1960 under an international treaty. They remain strategically important as British military installations in the Eastern Mediterranean region.
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- Official name
- Akrotiri and Dhekelia
- Demonym
- Dhécélienne
- Population
- 18000
- Area
- 254
- Official website
- www.sba.mod.uk
- Image
- Cyprus ESA356100 (cropped to Akrotiri Peninsula).jpg
- Calling code
- 357
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- Akrotiri and Dhekelia
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Article · Deutsch
Akrotiri (griechisch Ακρωτήρι, türkisch Ağrotur) 34° 35′ N, 32° 59′ O und Dekelia (englisch Dhekelia, griechisch Δεκέλεια, türkisch Dikelya) 35° 0′ N, 33° 45′ O sind zwei britische Militärbasen auf Zypern. Die Basen sind britische Hoheitsgebiete und werden im Englischen offiziell als Sovereign Base Areas (SBA, Selbstständige Stützpunktgebiete) bezeichnet. Die Verwaltung der Militärbasen befindet sich in Episkopi Cantonment, dem in Akrotiri gelegenen Hauptsitz der SBAA (Sovereign Base Areas Administration).
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1960 establishments in Europe1960 establishments in the British EmpireAccuracy disputes from June 2015Akrotiri and DhekeliaBritish Army deploymentsBritish military in CyprusBritish Overseas TerritoriesCountries and territories where English is an official languageCyprus and the Commonwealth of NationsDependent territories in EuropeEnclaves and exclaves on the island of Cyprus