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Inspections of Dangerous Buildings in Nicosia City

April 20, 2026

The EOA of Nicosia has begun inspections of dangerous buildings within the city walls, identifying 1,466 structures that require attention. As part of these checks, about 200 buildings will be examined in the Omeriye area. Four of these buildings require immediate evacuation, while the rest need maintenance. The president of the EOA emphasized the need for laws to be enforced swiftly according to the buildings' level of danger. The ministry has announced financial support, but the procedures for receiving the funds remain unclear.