Cyprus, Nicosia

Where to donate unwanted items in Northern Cyprus — containers and charities

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If you have accumulated unwanted items in Northern Cyprus, it is not necessary to throw them away. Several charitable organizations in the TRNC accept clothing, shoes, and textiles for reuse and to help those in need.

What items can be donated

Charitable organizations in the TRNC accept the following categories of items:

  • Clothing
  • Shoes
  • Bedding and textiles

Important: all items should be clean, dry, and in usable condition. Damaged or heavily worn items are better not to donate.

Where the containers are located

Charity containers for accepting items can be found in the most convenient locations:

  • Near supermarkets
  • Close to gas stations
  • At ATMs
  • In residential areas and near shopping centers

Types of containers

In the northern part of the island, two main types of containers are used. They differ by color, but the only distinction is which charitable organization they belong to.

Clothing collection containers in Northern Cyprus

The contents of the containers are distributed by charitable foundations to those in need or sent for reuse.

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