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Polity Timeline
AKROTIRI AND DHEKELIA
Flag or logo changes:
1900-01-01:
AKROTIRI-EPISKOPI Area
(Episkopi)
- AKROTIRI-EPISKOPI
1922-08-31:
AKROTIRI-EPISKOPI Area
(Episkopi)
- AKROTIRI-EPISKOPI
1956-07-31:
French Bases of AKROTIRI AND TYMVOU
(Akrotiri
a
+ Tymvou
m
)
- AKROTIRI AND TYMVOU
2010-01-28:
British Overseas Territory of the Sovereign Bases Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia in Cyprus : SBA [British Forces Cyprus : BFC]
(Episkopi Cantonment)
- AKROTIRI AND DHEKELIA
Emblem or Symbol changes:
1900-01-01:
AKROTIRI-EPISKOPI Area
(Episkopi)
- AKROTIRI-EPISKOPI
1922-08-31:
AKROTIRI-EPISKOPI Area
(Episkopi)
- AKROTIRI-EPISKOPI
1956-07-31:
French Bases of AKROTIRI AND TYMVOU
(Akrotiri
a
+ Tymvou
m
)
- AKROTIRI AND TYMVOU
1961-03-01:
British Sovereign Bases Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia : SBA [British Forces Near East : BFNE]
(Episkopi Cantonment)
- AKROTIRI AND DHEKELIA
1962-01-01:
British Sovereign Bases Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia : SBA [British Forces in Cyprus : BFC]
(Episkopi Cantonment)
- AKROTIRI AND DHEKELIA
Sovereignty changes:
1900-01-01:
CYPRUS
+
OTTOMAN TURKEY
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
1914-11-05:
CYPRUS
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
1925-03-10:
UNITED KINGDOM
1956-07-31:
FRENCH UNION
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
1957-01-02:
UNITED KINGDOM
1983-01-01:
GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
Capital Local Name changes:
1900-01-01:
Episkopi
1956-07-31:
Akrotiri + Tymbou
1957-01-02:
Episkopi
1960-08-16:
Episkopi Cantonment
Local Name of Country changes:
1900-01-01:
AKROTIRI-EPISKOPI
1956-07-31:
AKROTIRI-ET-TYMBOU
1957-01-02:
AKROTIRI-EPISKOPI
1960-04-06:
AKROTIRI AND DHEKELIA
Status changes:
1900-01-01:
AKROTIRI-EPISKOPI Area
1956-07-31:
French Bases of AKROTIRI AND TYMVOU
1957-01-02:
AKROTIRI-EPISKOPI Area
1960-04-06:
British Territories of AKROTIRI AND DHEKELIA
1960-08-16:
British Sovereign Bases Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia : SBA
1961-03-01:
British Sovereign Bases Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia : SBA [British Forces Near East : BFNE]
1962-01-01:
British Sovereign Bases Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia : SBA [British Forces in Cyprus : BFC]
2002-05-21:
British Overseas Territory of the Sovereign Bases Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia in Cyprus : SBA [British Forces Cyprus : BFC]
Ruler changes: