Agios Epiktitos

Agios Epiktitos (Greek: Άγιος Επίκτητος; Turkish: Çatalköy) is a village in Cyprus, located 6 km (4 mi) east of Kyrenia. Agios Epiktitos, is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus.The village was named after an ascetic monk who fled the Saracens in Palestine in the 9th Century and was a colleague of Saint Ambrose of Kyrenia who gave his name to a village close by.

Agios Epiktitos Çatalköy (Turkish) Άγιος Επίκτητος (Greek)
Agios Epiktitos Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 35°19′18″N 33°23′18″E
Country (de jure)	Cyprus
• District	Kyrenia District
Country (de facto)	Northern Cyprus[1]
• District	Girne District
Government
• Type	Municipality
• Mayor	Mehmet Hulusioglu
Population  (2011)[2]
• Total	5,110
• Municipality	5,652
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Website	Turkish Cypriot municipality

The Turkish Cypriot Agios Epiktitos Municipality was founded in 1980.^[3]

Culture, sports, and tourism

Turkish Cypriot Düzkaya Sports Club, located in Agios Epiktitos, was founded in 1958, and now in Cyprus Turkish Football Association (CTFA) K-PET 1st League.^[4]

Twin towns – sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Northern Cyprus

Agios Epiktitos is twinned with:

• Altınova, Turkey^[5]
• Zabrat, Azerbaijan (since 2005)^[6]
• Kaş, Antalya, Turkey (since 2015)^[7]