Cyprus is an island country in West Asia, geopolitically apart of Southern Europe, in the east Mediterranean, officially known as the Republic of Cyprus. Cyprus may also refer to: Places British Cyprus (1878–1960) Cyprus (European Parliament constituency), created in 2004 Cyprus (island), the island that contains the Republic of Cyprus and self-declared Northern Cyprus Cyprus, London, an area of London, United Kingdom, named after the island Kingdom of Cyprus (1192–1489) Roman Cyprus, a small senatorial province within the Roman Empire Transportation Cyprus (ship), three merchant ships Cyprus Airways, from 2017, the current flag carrier airline of Cyprus Cyprus Airways (1947–2015), the former flag carrier airline of Cyprus Cyprus DLR station, a metropolitan transport station serving the area of Cyprus, London (see above) 45605 Cyprus, a British LMS Jubilee Class locomotive Other uses Cyprus (domino game) Cyprus (wine) Tabby cat, once known as Cyprus cat in England See also Northern Cyprus, a self-declared state Cypres, an automatic activation device for parachuting Cy-près doctrine, an equitable legal doctrine dealing with charitable trusts Cypress (disambiguation) Cypris (disambiguation)