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Student Life in Kyrenia: Transport and Health Contacts

Verified contact details for international students in Kyrenia: universities, intercity transport, health/emergency, municipal services, and housing links.

Below are verified contact details for a student living in Kyrenia: universities, transport, health, and municipal services. Monetary figures (rent, ticket prices, fees) are not included here — only verified contact information.

Universities

Universities with verified contact information in this guide:

  • Girne American University (GAU) — Karmi Campus, Karaoğlanoğlu, Kyrenia; Prospective Student Centre tel +90 850 650 2000; email kayit@gau.edu.tr; general contact info@gau.edu.tr; contact.
  • University of Kyrenia — Şehit Yahya Bakır Sokak, Karakum, Kyrenia; general switchboard +90 392 650 26 00, fax +90 392 650 26 50; general info info@kyrenia.edu.tr; international students office (online applications) +90 548 841 12 16; contact details.
  • Bahçeşehir Cyprus University (BAU Cyprus) — applications can also be made through the main campus's International Student Office in Turkey, Çırağan Cad. No 4, Beşiktaş; tel 444 28 64. A separate North Cyprus contact page was not surveyed in this round; site.

International Final University (UFÜ) is also in Kyrenia (Çatalköy). Its official page could not be reached reliably while preparing this guide, so contact details are not given here — confirm current details through the university's own channels.

Getting around: intercity bus companies

Intercity bus routes relevant to Kyrenia, compiled from METU Northern Cyprus Campus's transport page:

  • Kombos — Nicosia–Kyrenia; tel +90 392 227 29 29
  • Kombos — Kyrenia–Nicosia; tel +90 392 815 23 17
  • Akva — Güzelyurt–Kyrenia; tel +90 392 815 10 10
  • Çimen — Kyrenia–Güzelyurt; tel +90 392 815 31 44

This information was compiled by the university and has not been separately confirmed on the bus companies' own sites. Numbers and schedules can change; call the company before you travel to confirm.

No detailed information on Kyrenia's city public transport (municipal bus or shared-taxi routes) was found in any source.

Health and emergencies

Nationwide emergency numbers: Police 155, Emergency 112, Fire 199.

  • Kyrenia Dr. Akçiçek State Hospital — Mustafa Çağatay Caddesi No:68, Kyrenia; switchboard +90 392 815 22 66 / +90 392 816 04 24; email info.gah@gov.ct.tr; contact.
  • Dr. Suat Günsel University of Kyrenia Hospital — tel +90 392 444 99 39 (cross-verified between the university's own page and CIU's nationwide hospital list, same number).
  • Dr. Suat Günsel University of Kyrenia Dental Hospital — tel +90 392 675 10 75.

CIU's list also names "Kyrenia Military Hospital" (+90 392 815 55 52); this number is single-sourced and not confirmed elsewhere.

Numbers and hours can change; confirm the current details on the institution's own page.

Municipal services

Kyrenia Municipality — the E-Vezne system lets you look up your balance with a subscriber number and pay by card; support line ALO 185 or +90 392 650 01 00; E-Vezne. The municipality's separate corporate (.com) site could not be reached while preparing this guide — use E-Vezne's own (.org) address.

For electricity, sign-up is handled through Kıb-Tek's online services; see Setting Up Electricity, Water and Internet for details.

Numbers can change; confirm the current details on the municipality's page.

Housing

To decide between a dorm and a private rental, see Dorm or Private Rental. If you are renting, see the student renting guide for contracts, deposits, and sterling-denominated rent. Rent and dorm fees are not covered in this guide.

Police and emergency lines

  • Kyrenia Police Directorate — tel +90 392 815 2125 / +90 548 811 5000; fax +90 392 816 0585.
  • Nationwide emergency lines: Police 155, Emergency 112, Fire 199.

Source: Police Headquarters — Contact. Numbers and hours can change; confirm the current details on the institution's own page.

FAQ

Which universities are in Kyrenia?

This guide has verified contact details for Girne American University (GAU), University of Kyrenia, and Bahçeşehir Cyprus University (BAU Cyprus). International Final University (UFÜ) is also in Kyrenia; its official page could not be reached reliably while preparing this guide, so no contact details are given here.

What number do I call in an emergency?

Nationwide: Police 155, Emergency 112, Fire 199. The public hospital in Kyrenia is Dr. Akçiçek State Hospital, switchboard +90 392 815 22 66.

How do I pay my water bill in Kyrenia?

Kyrenia Municipality's E-Vezne system lets you look up your balance with a subscriber number and pay by card; support line ALO 185 or +90 392 650 01 00. The municipality's separate corporate (.com) site could not be reached while preparing this guide — use E-Vezne's own (.org) address.

Should I live in a dorm or rent a place in Kyrenia?

This depends on cost and preference; rent and dorm fees are not listed in this guide. See Dorm or Private Rental and the student renting guide for a comparison.

How do I get from Kyrenia to Nicosia by bus?

The Kyrenia–Nicosia and Nicosia–Kyrenia route is run by Kombos. Numbers compiled on METU Northern Cyprus Campus's transport page let you call ahead for current schedules; numbers and hours can change.

Legal note: This page is for general information only and is not legal advice. Confirm current details with the relevant authority before acting.