To ensure safety during the Peace and Freedom Day events in North Cyprus, all air sports and drone flights are temporarily banned. See the full schedule and what to expect from Solo Türk’s aerial display.

As North Cyprus prepares to commemorate Peace and Freedom Day on July 20, the Civil Aviation Department, under the Ministry of Public Works and Transportation, has issued a temporary airspace restriction. This includes a complete ban on drone flights and all air sports activities in the lead-up to the national celebrations.
The move is aimed at ensuring public safety and smooth coordination ahead of the much-anticipated Solo Türk aerial demonstration, one of the standout highlights of the national festivities.
🛑 When is the Airspace Closed?
According to the official announcement, the following time slots will see restricted air activity:
- Thursday, July 17: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
- Friday to Monday, July 18–21: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM daily
Authorities have urged citizens, drone operators, and related organizations to strictly adhere to the restrictions.
🎉 Why It Matters
Peace and Freedom Day marks a significant chapter in Turkish Cypriot history. Every year, the day is honored with military parades, official speeches, and air shows – with Solo Türk’s thrilling fighter jet display drawing hundreds of spectators.
This temporary measure helps ensure these events proceed safely and without interruption. northcyprusinvesting.com, Investra.io