Patriki Patriki Patriki (, ) is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located on the Karpas Peninsula. It is under the "de facto" control of Northern Cyprus. Patriki is the ancestral home of singer George Michael (Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou). His father, Kyriacos Panayiotou, was born here in 1935 and lived in the village working with family until 1953 when he left for England. The village has been under Turkish occupation since the 1974 invasion. The village used to be inhabited by Greek-Cypriots. In his book "Historic Cyprus" (second edition 1947) Rupert Gunnis (who was Inspector of Antiquities on the
Feidias Panayiotou Feidias Panayiotou Feidias Panayiotou (; born 22 February 1989 in Nicosia) is a Cypriot football midfielder who currently plays for Ethnikos Assias. Panayiotou is a product of Olympiakos Nicosia youth system and he started his professional career from the club in 2006. He was a high potential young footballer, that's why in August 2006 Aston Villa offered Feidias Panayiotou a trial. In July 2008, at the age of nineteen, Panayiotou signed a professional contract with Iraklis Thessaloniki F.C., which competed in the Greek Superleague. However, his spell to Salonica was not successful and in January 2009 he returned to homeland,