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| Region | Cyprus |
| Issue | Homosexual activity |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Feb 7, 2014 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Northern Cyprus legalised same-sex sexual activity between men on February 7, 2014, when the decriminalisation bill was officially published in the gazette. The parliament had voted to repeal the colonial-era ban on January 27, 2014. The Republic of Cyprus had legalised it years beforehand in 1998. |
| Sources | https://www.humandignitytrust.org/what-we-do/cases/northern-%20cyprus-petition-before-the-european-court-of-human-%20rights/ |
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| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Feb 7, 2014 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Northern Cyprus legalised same-sex sexual activity between men on February 7, 2014, when the decriminalisation bill was officially published in the gazette. The parliament had voted to repeal the colonial-era ban on January 27, 2014. The Republic of Cyprus had legalised it years beforehand in 1998. |
| Sources | https://www.humandignitytrust.org/what-we-do/cases/northern-%20cyprus-petition-before-the-european-court-of-human-%20rights/ |