The finals of the “Miss Northern Cyprus 2025” and “Mister Northern Cyprus 2025” contests were held in Kyrenia

On August 22, 2025, at The Arkın İskele Hotel, the grand finale of the beauty contests took place — the first and only officially registered “Miss Northern Cyprus 2025” competition and the social-format contest “Mister Northern Cyprus 2025,” which has been held for more than a quarter of a century.

The final ceremony was organized and hosted by renowned organizer Bülent Günkut, with global broadcasting provided by BRT İletişim. Fans from Turkey, London, and Vietnam followed the event live, while numerous distinguished guests gathered at The Arkın İskele Hotel Convention Center.

On the final night’s stage, signature collections of leading Cypriot designers were presented. Among them were the “Kıbrıs Sandık Masalları” collection, inspired by the long history of the contest and crafted by Zehra Günkut, the Jacketrend by İnci Arkan, works from ANKA MEN Art Academy, Midye Butik Abiye, Tülay Kader Fashion House, as well as footwear brands Bayramoğlu and Halil Tölük Shoes.

The winner of “Miss Northern Cyprus 2025” was Belgin Peyman. The title of first runner-up went to Sude Altunç, and third place was awarded to Simay Bade Kansel.

Special awards were also presented: the title of “Miss Tourism Arkın İskele 2025” went to Sayra Zaheer, and “Miss Friendship 2025” was awarded to Burcu Peker.

In parallel, the “Mister Northern Cyprus 2025” contest took place, where the main crown and title went to Serkan Mümtaz Mimar. Second place was awarded to Çetin Çetinkayalı, and third place went to Arif Tuğcan Kondoz. Special prizes included: “Mister Tourism Arkın İskele 2025” to Eray Hilmi Eroğluları, and “Mister Friendship” to Hasan Cem Kasap.

The finale concluded with an artistic performance directed by Ahu Buçener and Adem Eksüzoğlu, while the energetic dance group Dance Base enriched the festive atmosphere.