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Cyprus

Legal system familyCommon law + Civil law + Religious law
How the law worksBased on English common law (Cyprus was a British colony 1878–1960), with admixtures of French and Greek civil and public law, Italian civil law, Indian contract law, Greek Orthodox canon law, and Muslim religious law.
Form of governmentpresidential system; republic
Constitution–
LegislatureHouse of Representatives
Highest courtThe Supreme Court of Cyprus
Head of stateNicos Christodoulides
Head of governmentNicos Christodoulides
Age of majority18
Minimum marriage age18
Retirement age65
Official languagesTurkish; Modern Greek
CapitalNicosia
ContinentEurope
Population1,344,976

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