New Orleans French Doughnuts Beignets are the state doughnut of Louisiana. Pronounced, ben-yay, New Orleans locals often call them French Doughnuts or French Market Doughnuts. Beignets were brought to Louisiana in the 1800's by the French Acadians from Nova Scotia. Although you're free to serve them any way you prefer, the traditional New Orleans beignet is a square piece of dough, about 3 x 3.
The Cyprus Pound, denoted by the symbol CYP, is the official currency used in Cyprus.
ISTANBUL HOSTELS. Currency in Istanbul. The new Turkish lira is the current currency of Turkey and of the de facto state Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.Introduced on 1 January 2005, it is equivalent to 1,000,000 Turkish old lira (which remained valid in circulation until the end of 2005) and divided into 100 new kuruÅ.he new Turkish lira is the current currency of Turkey and of the de facto state Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.