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Also known as Karamanzante

Karamanzade (; ; ) is a neighbourhood, quarter (mahalle) of Nicosia, Cyprus. It is named after Karamanzade, one of the generals in the Ottoman conquest of Cyprus in 1570. He was known as Karaman-zade meaning the son of an inhabitant of Karamania.

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  • Location
  • Population
  • History
  • Landmarks
  • Armenian Church
  • Dukkanlar Onou Mosque
  • Church of the Holy Cross
  • Paphos Gate opening
  • References

Karamanzade (; ; ) is a neighbourhood, quarter (mahalle) of Nicosia, Cyprus. It is named after Karamanzade, one of the generals in the Ottoman conquest of Cyprus in 1570. He was known as Karaman-zade meaning the son of an inhabitant of Karamania.

== Location == Karamanzade is located in the west of Nicosia within the walls, next to Paphos Gate and straddles the Green Line in Nicosia.

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