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national territory. The term sovereign base is not a formal category in international law with the only extant sovereign bases being Akrotiri and Dhekelia
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British Overseas Territory on Cyprus
(/ˌækroʊˈtɪəri ənd dɪˈkeɪli.ə/ AK-row-TIER-ee and dih-KAY-lee-ə), officially the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia (SBAs), is a British Overseas Territory
Akrotiri_and_Dhekelia
Civilian police force of the Sovereign Base Areas
The Sovereign Base Areas Police is the local civilian police force for the British controlled Sovereign Base Areas (SBA) of Akrotiri and Dhekelia in Cyprus
Sovereign_Base_Areas_Police
Strikes against British military base
On 1 March 2026 a loitering munition hit the RAF Akrotiri base on the island of Cyprus. Additional drones launched on 1 and 4 March towards Cyprus were
2026 strikes on Akrotiri and Dhekelia
2026_strikes_on_Akrotiri_and_Dhekelia
Customs agency of the UK's Sovereign Base Areas
Sovereign Base Areas Customs and Immigration is an immigration and customs authority that has jurisdiction over Akrotiri and Dhekelia, a British Overseas
Sovereign Base Areas Customs and Immigration
Sovereign_Base_Areas_Customs_and_Immigration
Territories under United Kingdom sovereignty
Territory (used as a military base). Permanent residency for the approximately 7,000 civilians living in the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia
British_Overseas_Territories
military base), South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (hosting only government officials and research station staff), and the Sovereign Base Areas
List of countries and dependencies by population
List_of_countries_and_dependencies_by_population
significant long-term overseas presence to: British Forces Cyprus in Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri & Dhekelia, British Forces South Atlantic Islands
List of British Army installations
List_of_British_Army_installations
taxation, social policy and justice and home affairs to the sovereign base areas. The sovereign base areas' authorities also made provision for the unilateral
Special territories of members of the European Economic Area
Special_territories_of_members_of_the_European_Economic_Area
Supreme authority within a territory
Self-determination Self-governance Self-ownership Self-sovereign identity Sovereign base Sovereign immunity Sovereigntism Suzerainty Technological sovereignty
Sovereignty
Military unit
(BFC) is the name given to the British Armed Forces stationed in the UK Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia on the island of Cyprus and at a number
British_Forces_Cyprus
Capital of Akrotiri and Dhekelia - military base of British Overseas Territory
of Cyprus, administered as a military base. It is located in the northwestern part of the Western Sovereign Base Area (Akrotiri), one of the two areas
Episkopi_Cantonment
Title applied variously in politics
Sovereign is a title that can be applied to the highest leader in various categories. The word is borrowed from Old French souverain, which is ultimately
Sovereign
of Cyprus, administered as two Sovereign Base Areas, an Eastern Sovereign Base Area (ESBA) and a Western Sovereign Base Area (WSBA). The bases were retained
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definitions of Europe, geographical or political. Fifty generally recognised sovereign states, Kosovo with limited, but substantial, international recognition
List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Europe
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which is recognized only by Turkey. In the south of the island are the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia, controlled by the United Kingdom. The
List_of_island_countries
This is a list of sovereign states and dependent territories in Asia. It includes fully recognized states, states with limited but substantial international
List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Asia
List_of_sovereign_states_and_dependent_territories_in_Asia
Royal Air Force station on Cyprus
Western Sovereign Base Area, one of two areas which comprise Akrotiri and Dhekelia, a British Overseas Territory, administered as a Sovereign Base Area.
RAF_Akrotiri
Village and Municipal district in Limassol District, Cyprus
kilometres west of Limassol, near the Sovereign Base Area of Akrotiri. Parts of the surrounding area lie within the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia
Asomatos,_Limassol
UN-administered demilitarised zone on Cyprus
the area controlled by the Republic of Cyprus (excluding the British Sovereign Base Areas) and the largely unrecognized Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus
United_Nations_Buffer_Zone_in_Cyprus
British sovereignty for military purposes, collectively forming the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia (SBA). The SBAs are located on the southern
Geography_of_Cyprus
Territory that does not possess full political independence as a sovereign state
that does not possess full political independence or sovereignty as a sovereign state but remains politically outside the controlling state's integral
Dependent_territory
Overview of the UN system for grouping the world's 248 countries and territories
states (whose sovereignty are not recognised by the United Nations), the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia (SBA), and four uninhabited territories
List of countries and territories by the United Nations geoscheme
List_of_countries_and_territories_by_the_United_Nations_geoscheme
Military base in Akrotiri and Dhekelia
is a military base in Akrotiri and Dhekelia, a British Overseas Territory on the island of Cyprus, administered as the Sovereign Base Areas. It is the
Dhekelia_Cantonment
Place in Larnaca District, Cyprus
surrounded by the Eastern Sovereign Base Area of Akrotiri and Dhekelia, a British Overseas Territory, administered as a Sovereign Base Area. The others are
Xylotymbou
International Discussion
The Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia has no official flag of its own and as a result is represented by the flag of the United Kingdom, the
Flag_of_Akrotiri_and_Dhekelia
Place in Larnaca District, Cyprus
surrounded by the Eastern Sovereign Base Area of Akrotiri and Dhekelia, a British Overseas Territory administered as a Sovereign Base Area. The others are
Ormideia
Municipality in Limassol District
part of the surrounding area lies within the Sovereign Base Area of Akrotiri, one of the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia administered by
Kourion_Municipality
Village
Νικόλαος) is a village and present British garrison located in the British Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia in the Dhekelia Cantonment on Cyprus
Ayios_Nikolaos,_Cyprus
State-owned investment fund
A sovereign wealth fund (SWF), or sovereign investment fund, is a state-owned investment fund that invests in real and financial assets such as stocks
Sovereign_wealth_fund
Village in Akrotiri and Dhekelia, United Kingdom
literally Cape, Turkish: Ağrotur) is a village within the Akrotiri Sovereign Base Area, which forms part of the British Overseas Territory of Akrotiri
Akrotiri_(village)
Military base in Akrotiri and Dhekelia
is a military base in Akrotiri and Dhekelia, a British Overseas Territory on the island of Cyprus, administered as the Sovereign Base Areas. It is the
Akrotiri_Cantonment
2025 film directed by Christian Swegal
Sovereign is a 2025 American biographical crime thriller film written and directed by Christian Swegal and starring Nick Offerman, Jacob Tremblay, Thomas
Sovereign_(film)
Cape in Cyprus
located within the British Sovereign Base Areas, and is the southernmost point of the island. However, the Sovereign Base Areas are not part of the Republic
Cape_Gata
Bilateral relations
ruled out both a union with either Greece or Turkey and partition. The Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia in Cyprus remained under British control
Cyprus–NATO_relations
Anti-government conspiracy movement
Australia, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand. Sovereign citizens have a pseudolegal belief system based on misinterpretations of common law, and claim
Sovereign_citizen_movement
This is a list of sovereign states and dependent territories of the world by continent, displayed with their respective national flags, including the
List of sovereign states and dependent territories by continent
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Lake in Akrotiri and Dhekelia
in Akrotiri and Dhekelia, administered as a Sovereign Base Area; specifically in the Western Sovereign Base Area.[citation needed] It lies due south-west
Limassol_Salt_Lake
Military base of the United States Navy
display near the Bay View Club. The base’s territorial status has occasionally been compared to a Sovereign base (notably the British bases in Cyprus)
Guantanamo_Bay_Naval_Base
Island country in the Mediterranean Sea
320 (18.2%) Turks, and 27,108 (4.7%) others. The UK retained the two Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia, while government posts and public offices
Cyprus
Formalities when Charles III became king in 2022
"Proclamation by the Administration of the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia" (PDF). The Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia Gazette
Proclamation of accession of Charles III
Proclamation_of_accession_of_Charles_III
British Overseas Territory in Iberia
the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia, and Episkopi in Cyprus, became British citizens on 21 May 2002. Gibraltar is not a sovereign state
Gibraltar
Unique identifiers for radio communication
governance over most of the island of Cyprus, except for the United Kingdom Sovereign Base Areas (SBA) of Akrotiri and Dhekelia in the south and east of the island
Call_signs_in_the_Middle_East
British gold coin
The sovereign is a British gold coin with a nominal value of one pound sterling (£1) and contains 0.2354 troy ounces (113.0 gr; 7.32 g) of pure gold.
Sovereign_(British_coin)
Dependencies (the Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey), Gibraltar and the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia (two of the British Overseas Territories)
English_language_in_Europe
Police officer rank in the United Kingdom
States of Guernsey Police Service, and States of Jersey Police) and the Sovereign Base Areas Police in Cyprus. The title was also held, ex officio, by the
Chief_constable
British Army units composed of Nepalese Gurkhas
invaded Cyprus and the 10th Gurkha Rifles was sent to defend the British sovereign base area of Dhekelia. In 1982, during the Falklands War, the 7th Gurkha
Brigade_of_Gurkhas
Formal body of advisers to the British monarch
Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, is a formal body of advisers to the sovereign of the United Kingdom. Its members, known as privy counsellors, are mainly
Privy Council (United Kingdom)
Privy_Council_(United_Kingdom)
Place in Larnaca, Cyprus
located in the eastern part of the island, adjacent to the British Sovereign Base Area of Dhekelia. From a legal point of view, it is administered as
Pyla
Top-level subdivisions of Canada
Canadian constitutional theory, the provinces are considered to be co-sovereign, based on the division of responsibility between the provincial and federal
Provinces and territories of Canada
Provinces_and_territories_of_Canada
Mod school in Dhekelia, Cyprus
Station. It is a sister school of St. John's School in the Western Sovereign Base Area (WSBA) in Episkopi. King Richard School was founded in 1958 at
King_Richard_School,_Cyprus
British Army station and part of in the British Sovereign Base Area of Dhekelia in Cyprus
"Saint Nicholas") is a British military station and part of the British Sovereign Base Area of Dhekelia in Cyprus. It is a former village (Ayios Nikolaos,
Ayios_Nikolaos_Station
Municipality in the Limassol District of Cyprus
part of the municipal district lies within the Sovereign Base Area of Akrotiri, part of the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia. According to
Ypsonas
Bay on the island of Cyprus
Peninsula on the southern coast of the island of Cyprus. The Western Sovereign Base Area of Akrotiri and Dhekelia, a British Overseas Territory set up after
Akrotiri_Bay
Catholic lay religious order
The Sovereign Military Order of Malta (SMOM), officially the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta, and
Sovereign Military Order of Malta
Sovereign_Military_Order_of_Malta
Chief legal advisers to the Crown
Akrotiri AG" (PDF). Sovereign Base Areas Administration. 29 July 2024. Retrieved 5 March 2025. "Attorney General Legal Advisor". Sovereign Base Areas Administration
Law_officers_of_the_Crown
District of Cyprus
enclave on the Akrotiri Peninsula, under the sovereignty of the SBA (Sovereign Base Areas Administration). The buried ancient city of Amathus is 11 kilometres
Limassol_District
Village and Municipal district in Limassol District, Cyprus
Municipality on the outskirts of Limassol, Cyprus. It lies partly in the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia. Its population in 2021 was 6,482. Prior
Kolossi
Currency of Cyprus from 1879 to 2007
sometimes £C for distinction), was the currency of Cyprus, including the Sovereign Base Areas in Akrotiri and Dhekelia, from 1879 to 2007, when the Republic
Cypriot_pound
United Kingdom government ministerial position in the Foreign Office
relations with Parliament; British Overseas Territories of Gibraltar and Sovereign Base Areas in Cyprus; and FCO finance, knowledge and technology. The office
Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories
Minister_of_State_for_Europe,_North_America_and_Overseas_Territories
varied during her record-breaking 70-year reign, altogether seeing her as sovereign of a total of 32 independent countries during this period. In her capacity
Sovereign states headed by Elizabeth II
Sovereign_states_headed_by_Elizabeth_II
District of Cyprus
from Northern Cyprus. On the western part of the district lies the base of Sovereign base area of Dhekelia controlled by the United Kingdom. The United Nations
Famagusta_District
The British military operates seventeen military facilities in two 'sovereign base areas' on Cyprus, Akrotiri and Dhekelia, which are host to 2,290 British
Overseas military bases of the United Kingdom
Overseas_military_bases_of_the_United_Kingdom
Currency of the United Kingdom
currency that is pegged to the U.S. dollar or the New Zealand dollar. The Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia (in Cyprus) use the euro. Since decimalisation
Pound_sterling
Three UK military police services
the United Kingdom. The Sovereign Base Areas Police provide policing services for both the Eastern and Western Sovereign Base Areas of Cyprus. The Gibraltar
Military police of the United Kingdom
Military_police_of_the_United_Kingdom
Overview of British dependencies
Cunha South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands – uninhabited island Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia in Cyprus – military bases Turks and
Dependent territories of the United Kingdom
Dependent_territories_of_the_United_Kingdom
Motor vehicle
but carrying the Daimler badge between 1966 and 1983. The Daimler Sovereigns were based on contemporary Jaguar bodyshells, chassis and engines in an example
Daimler_Sovereign
State having the highest authority over a territory
A sovereign state is a state that has sovereignty, that is, the highest authority over a territory. It is commonly understood that a sovereign state is
Sovereign_state
in four British Overseas Territories, namely Ascension Island, the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia in Cyprus, the Falkland Islands and Gibraltar
List of Royal Air Force stations
List_of_Royal_Air_Force_stations
European Union common customs area
parcels". Consilium. Retrieved 10 March 2026. Protocol relating to the Sovereign Base Areas of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in
European_Union_Customs_Union
2008, the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia, which had previously used the Cypriot pound, also decided to adopt the euro. The base areas are
International status and usage of the euro
International_status_and_usage_of_the_euro
This is a list of sovereign states in the 2020s, giving an overview of states around the world during the period between 1 January 2020 and the present
List of sovereign states in the 2020s
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Identity document of Northern Cyprus
identification. It can be used as a travel document to enter Turkey, the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia, and Cyprus (only at the land border
Northern Cypriot identity card
Northern_Cypriot_identity_card
This is a list of sovereign states and dependent territories in Eurasia, along with other areas of special political status. Eurasia is a large geographical
List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Eurasia
List_of_sovereign_states_and_dependent_territories_in_Eurasia
though not as full marriage, and same-sex marriages are legal in the UK sovereign base areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia and the British Indian Ocean Territory
Recognition of same-sex unions in Asia
Recognition_of_same-sex_unions_in_Asia
Wholly owned subsidiary of Spanish Santander Group
home base". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on 25 May 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2017. Wallack, Todd (28 September 2011). "Sovereign changes
Santander_Bank
the previous version of the flag, which the current one is based on. Denmark as a sovereign state is represented by the flag of Metropolitan Denmark, which
List of national flags of sovereign states
List_of_national_flags_of_sovereign_states
the Republic of Cyprus by a UN buffer zone) Akrotiri and Dhekelia (Sovereign Base Areas of the United Kingdom) Adriatic islands Aegean Islands Ionian
List of islands in the Mediterranean
List_of_islands_in_the_Mediterranean
British naval auxiliary ship, launched 1997
participating, for instance, in Exercise Chameleon 23-1 off the British Sovereign Base Areas in Cyprus in early 2023. In late 2024, Northern River reportedly
SD_Northern_River
Place in Akrotiri and Dhekelia, United Kingdom / Cyprus
de facto Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) with the British Sovereign Base Area (SBA) of Dhekelia. It is the site of a Green Line crossing between
Strovilia
This is a list of all sovereign states and dependencies by total fertility rate (TFR): the expected number of children born per woman in her child-bearing
List of countries by total fertility rate
List_of_countries_by_total_fertility_rate
independence granted to Cyprus as a republic on 16 August (but retaining the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia); to Nigeria on 1 October. Sierra Leone
Changes in British sovereignty
Changes_in_British_sovereignty
kilometre or square mile. The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territories based upon the ISO standard ISO 3166-1. The list
List of countries and dependencies by population density
List_of_countries_and_dependencies_by_population_density
Currency of the European Union
the original (PDF) on 26 February 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2013. "Sovereign Base areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia on Cyprus". Commonwealth Chamber of Commerce
Euro
Service children's education school in Episkopi, Limassol District, Cyprus
schools serving the military families and employees of the Western Sovereign Base Area (WSBA). Younger children attend Episkopi Primary School. It is
St._John's_School,_Cyprus
Ascension and Tristan da Cunha South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia Turks and Caicos Islands British Africa
Territorial evolution of the British Empire
Territorial_evolution_of_the_British_Empire
This is a list of sovereign states in the 1960s, giving an overview of states around the world during the period between 1 January 1960 and 31 December
List of sovereign states in the 1960s
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Y Z Akrotiri and Dhekelia Akrotiri (village) — within the Akrotiri sovereign base area. Akrotiri Cantonment Ayios Nikolaos Station Akrotiri Peninsula
Index of Akrotiri and Dhekelia–related articles
Index_of_Akrotiri_and_Dhekelia–related_articles
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Territories citizens (apart from those solely connected with the Cyprus Sovereign Base Areas) immediately prior to 21 May 2002 automatically became full British
British Overseas Territories Act 2002
British_Overseas_Territories_Act_2002
Royal Air Force wing of expeditionary elements, currently based at RAF Akrotiri
(EAW) of the Royal Air Force (RAF). It is currently based at RAF Akrotiri within the Sovereign Base Area on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, and is
No. 903 Expeditionary Air Wing
No._903_Expeditionary_Air_Wing
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Corporate services company
Sovereign Group is a Gibraltar-based corporate services company established in 1987. Sovereign's core business is setting up and managing tax-efficient
Sovereign_Group
British Army general
1990 during the Troubles. He went on to become Chief of Staff at the Sovereign Base Areas in Cyprus in 1992, chief of staff of the United Nations Force
Angus_Ramsay
Place in Larnaca District, Cyprus
District, Cyprus, 4 km north of Pyla, almost surrounded by the British Sovereign Base Area (SBA) at Dhekelia. Pergamos is under the de facto control of Northern
Pergamos,_Cyprus
This is a list of sovereign states in the 2010s, giving an overview of states around the world during the period between 1 January 2010 and 31 December
List of sovereign states in the 2010s
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This is a list of sovereign state that have a land border with only one other. Some on this list have a maritime border with additional countries. Some
List of countries that border only one other country
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on the island of Cyprus, administered as a Sovereign Base Area. It is located in the Western Sovereign Base Area and forms the south-west point of the
Cape_Zevgari
British colony from 1914–1960
independence agreement, the United Kingdom retained possession of the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia as a British Overseas Territory. In March
British_Cyprus
British citizenship to all the Overseas Territories (except the Cyprus Sovereign Base Areas), most British overseas territories citizens also hold British
History of British nationality law
History_of_British_nationality_law
Commonwealth of Nations member states): Akrotiri and Dhekelia (the Sovereign base areas on the Island of Cyprus), Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas
Extradition_law_in_Australia
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