Originally Posted by siberslava

Taxi from Merit to the Ledra Palace crossing would be easiest. Should cost maybe 15 lira at most. You could then tell your hired car to pick you up at the Ledra Palace check point as well. There is a traffic circle and a taxi stand on the Greek Cypriot side of the checkpoint. Pretty much any driver would be familiar with where to get you. You should not have a problem at all on a British passport