District (Republic of Cyprus) Famagusta District GAZ GAZ:02000436 GAZ:02000436 ISO3166-2:CY-04 One of the six districts of Cyprus. Most of the district has been under Turkish control since the 1974 invasion. Since then, the northeastern section, including the Karpasia Peninsula, has been administered separately as the Iskele District, a division not recognized by the Republic of Cyprus.