Dereboyu Avenue
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Dereboyu Avenue (Turkish: Dereboyu Caddesi), also known simply as Dereboyu and officially as Mehmet Akif Avenue (Turkish: Mehmet Akif Caddesi), is the busiest avenue in North Nicosia, as well as its center of entertainment. The region of Dereboyu is also understood as extending to the neighboring Osman Paşa Avenue.The avenue extends into the Green Line, and the part of it under Turkish Cypriot control has a length of 1,600 meters, with two lanes. The Nicosia Marathon's route passes through the avenue. The avenue hosts bars and restaurants, as well as occasional shopping festivals and concerts and the annual Nicosia Carnival. It is also used as a site for protests.
