Famagusta is a District on the east coast of Cyprus. The population of Famagusta today is about 50000. The capital and the major city is Famagusta City which has been occupied by Turkish troops since 1974 as well as the major part of this district. In Famagusta district is situated some of the most popular tourist locations in Cyprus. The real estate property market in Famagusta is very popular. Locals and foreigners are purchasing holiday homes in these locations offering the best sandy beaches in Cyprus.