of the National Unity Party. Culture and tourism Turkish Cypriot Dipkarpaz Sports Club was founded in 1978; its football team in 2015 played in Cyprus Turkish Football Association (CTFA) K-PET 2nd League. Education in the town includes a primary school and the Recep Tayyip Erdogan Secondary School. The town hosts some small touristic facilities. Twenty kilometres east lies the Golden Beach, a pristine 4 km long beach, and the Apostolos Andreas Monastery. International relations Twin towns – sister cities Rizokarpaso is twinned with: Ankara, Turkey (since 1986) Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey (since 1986) Yasamal, Baku, Azerbaijan (since 2005) Ardeşen, Rize, Turkey Tatvan, Bitlis, Turkey See also Rizokarpaso Primary School Kormakitis References External links Photos of Rizokarpaso Communities in Famagusta District Populated places in İskele District Municipalities of Northern Cyprus Greek enclaves in Northern Cyprus