Aliens — Refugees — Geneva Convention on the Status of Refugees, 1951 — Refugee status — Country of nationality — Country of former habitual residence — whether “country” synonymous with “State” — Northern Cyprus — Obligation of non-refoulement

Nationality — Nature of concept — Relationship between individual and State — Whether entity not recognized as State capable of conferring nationality

Recognition — States — Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus — Absence of recognition — Significance — Whether northern Cyprus capable of conferring nationality — Whether capable of being country of former habitual residence for purposes of Refugee Convention — English tribunal bound by United Kingdom Government decision not to recognize northern Cyprus

States — Criteria for statehood — Recognition — Absence of recognition — Whether entity not recognized by international community capable of constituting a State — Northern Cyprus — The law of England