diff --git a/src/client/game/action_summary.tsx b/src/client/game/action_summary.tsx
index 0a8c33cb..5d161193 100644
--- a/src/client/game/action_summary.tsx
+++ b/src/client/game/action_summary.tsx
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ export function ActionSummary() {
       return <StLuciaTurnOrder />;
     case Phase.GOVERNMENT_BUILD:
       return <GovernmentBuild />;
-    case Phase.MEXICO_ROLE_SELECTION:
+    case Phase.ROLE_SELECTION:
     case Phase.GOODS_GROWTH:
     case Phase.INCOME:
     case Phase.EXPENSES:
diff --git a/src/engine/state/phase.ts b/src/engine/state/phase.ts
index 1b26a985..e40dda2c 100644
--- a/src/engine/state/phase.ts
+++ b/src/engine/state/phase.ts
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ export enum Phase {
   // Montreal Metro
   GOVERNMENT_BUILD = 16,
 
-  // Mexico
-  MEXICO_ROLE_SELECTION = 17,
+  // Mexico, Cyprus
+  ROLE_SELECTION = 17,
 }
 
 export const PhaseZod = z.nativeEnum(Phase);
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ export function getPhaseString(phase: Phase): string {
       return "Earth to Heaven";
     case Phase.GOVERNMENT_BUILD:
       return "Government build";
-    case Phase.MEXICO_ROLE_SELECTION:
+    case Phase.ROLE_SELECTION:
       return "Role selection";
     default:
       assertNever(phase);
diff --git a/src/maps/cyprus/action_summary.tsx b/src/maps/cyprus/action_summary.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0e2add1b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/maps/cyprus/action_summary.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+import * as React from "react";
+import { Button } from "semantic-ui-react";
+import { GenericMessage } from "../../client/game/action_summary";
+import { useAction } from "../../client/services/action";
+import { useActiveGameState } from "../../client/utils/injection_context";
+import { Username } from "../../client/components/username";
+import {
+  CyprusPickCountryAction,
+  CYPRUS_SELECTION_STATE,
+} from "./role_selection";
+import { ALL_COUNTRIES, countryName } from "./roles";
+
+export function CyprusRoleSelectionSummary() {
+  const { canEmit, canEmitUserId, emit, isPending } = useAction(
+    CyprusPickCountryAction,
+  );
+  const selectionState = useActiveGameState(CYPRUS_SELECTION_STATE);
+
+  if (canEmitUserId == null) return <></>;
+
+  if (!canEmit) {
+    return (
+      <GenericMessage>
+        <Username userId={canEmitUserId} /> must choose a country.
+      </GenericMessage>
+    );
+  }
+
+  const taken = new Set(selectionState?.assignments.map((a) => a.country));
+  const available = ALL_COUNTRIES.filter((c) => !taken.has(c));
+
+  return (
+    <div>
+      <p>Choose your country:</p>
+      <p style={{ fontStyle: "italic" }}>
+        If you haven&apos;t coordinated countries with the other players, select
+        Randomize.
+      </p>
+      <Button.Group>
+        {available.map((country, i) => (
+          <React.Fragment key={country}>
+            {i > 0 && <Button.Or />}
+            <Button
+              disabled={isPending}
+              loading={isPending}
+              onClick={() => emit({ country })}
+            >
+              Play as {countryName(country)}
+            </Button>
+          </React.Fragment>
+        ))}
+        <Button.Or />
+        <Button
+          disabled={isPending}
+          loading={isPending}
+          onClick={() => emit({ country: "randomize" })}
+        >
+          Randomize
+        </Button>
+      </Button.Group>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/src/maps/cyprus/role_selection.ts b/src/maps/cyprus/role_selection.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..041027c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/maps/cyprus/role_selection.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,172 @@
+import z from "zod";
+import { inject, injectState } from "../../engine/framework/execution_context";
+import { Key } from "../../engine/framework/key";
+import { ActionProcessor } from "../../engine/game/action";
+import { Log } from "../../engine/game/log";
+import { PhaseModule } from "../../engine/game/phase_module";
+import { PhaseDelegator } from "../../engine/game/phase_delegator";
+import { PhaseEngine } from "../../engine/game/phase";
+import {
+  injectAllPlayersUnsafe,
+  injectCurrentPlayer,
+  TURN_ORDER,
+} from "../../engine/game/state";
+import { ROUND } from "../../engine/game/round";
+import { Random } from "../../engine/game/random";
+import { Phase } from "../../engine/state/phase";
+import { PlayerColor, PlayerColorZod } from "../../engine/state/player";
+import { assert } from "../../utils/validate";
+import { ALL_COUNTRIES, countryName } from "./roles";
+
+const CyprusSelectionStateZod = z.object({
+  assignments: z.array(
+    z.object({
+      playerId: z.number(),
+      country: PlayerColorZod,
+    }),
+  ),
+});
+
+export const CYPRUS_SELECTION_STATE = new Key("cyprusRoleSelections", {
+  parse: CyprusSelectionStateZod.parse,
+});
+
+const PickCountryData = z.object({
+  country: z.union([PlayerColorZod, z.literal("randomize")]),
+});
+type PickCountryData = z.infer<typeof PickCountryData>;
+
+export class CyprusPickCountryAction
+  implements ActionProcessor<PickCountryData>
+{
+  static readonly action = "cyprusPickCountry";
+  readonly assertInput = PickCountryData.parse;
+
+  private readonly currentPlayer = injectCurrentPlayer();
+  private readonly selectionState = injectState(CYPRUS_SELECTION_STATE);
+  private readonly random = inject(Random);
+  private readonly log = inject(Log);
+
+  validate({ country }: PickCountryData): void {
+    if (country === "randomize") return;
+    const taken = this.selectionState().assignments.map((a) => a.country);
+    assert(!taken.includes(country as PlayerColor), {
+      invalidInput: "Country already chosen",
+    });
+  }
+
+  process({ country }: PickCountryData): boolean {
+    const current = this.currentPlayer();
+    const taken = new Set(
+      this.selectionState().assignments.map((a) => a.country),
+    );
+    const available = ALL_COUNTRIES.filter((c) => !taken.has(c));
+    const assigned =
+      country === "randomize"
+        ? available[this.random.random(available.length)]
+        : country;
+    this.selectionState.update((state) => {
+      state.assignments.push({ playerId: current.playerId, country: assigned });
+    });
+    if (country === "randomize") {
+      this.log.currentPlayer(
+        `is randomly assigned to play as ${countryName(assigned)}`,
+      );
+    } else if (available.length === 1) {
+      this.log.currentPlayer(
+        `is assigned to the last remaining country, ${countryName(assigned)}`,
+      );
+    } else {
+      this.log.currentPlayer(`chooses to play as ${countryName(assigned)}`);
+    }
+    return true;
+  }
+}
+
+class CyprusRoleSelectionPhase extends PhaseModule {
+  static readonly phase = Phase.ROLE_SELECTION;
+
+  private readonly round = injectState(ROUND);
+  private readonly selectionState = injectState(CYPRUS_SELECTION_STATE);
+  private readonly allPlayers = injectAllPlayersUnsafe();
+  private readonly turnOrderState = injectState(TURN_ORDER);
+  private readonly random = inject(Random);
+
+  configureActions(): void {
+    this.installAction(CyprusPickCountryAction);
+  }
+
+  onStart(): void {
+    if (this.round() === 1) {
+      this.selectionState.initState({ assignments: [] });
+    }
+  }
+
+  getPlayerOrder(): PlayerColor[] {
+    return this.round() === 1 ? this.turnOrder() : [];
+  }
+
+  forcedAction() {
+    if (this.round() !== 1) return undefined;
+    const taken = new Set(
+      this.selectionState().assignments.map((a) => a.country),
+    );
+    const available = ALL_COUNTRIES.filter((c) => !taken.has(c));
+    if (available.length === 1) {
+      return {
+        action: CyprusPickCountryAction,
+        data: { country: available[0] },
+      };
+    }
+    return undefined;
+  }
+
+  onEnd(): void {
+    if (this.round() === 1) {
+      const assignments = this.selectionState().assignments;
+      const colorByPlayerId = new Map(
+        assignments.map((a) => [a.playerId, a.country]),
+      );
+
+      // Capture original turn order as playerIds before colors change
+      const orderedPlayerIds = this.turnOrder().map(
+        (color) => this.allPlayers().find((p) => p.color === color)!.playerId,
+      );
+
+      // Apply all country assignments to player colors at once
+      this.allPlayers.update((players) => {
+        for (const player of players) {
+          const newColor = colorByPlayerId.get(player.playerId);
+          if (newColor != null) {
+            player.color = newColor;
+          }
+        }
+      });
+
+      // Shuffle turn order after role selection is complete and player colors have been re-assigned
+      this.turnOrderState.set(
+        this.random.shuffle(
+          orderedPlayerIds.map(
+            (id) => this.allPlayers().find((p) => p.playerId === id)!.color,
+          ),
+        ),
+      );
+
+      this.selectionState.delete();
+    }
+    super.onEnd();
+  }
+}
+
+export class CyprusPhaseDelegator extends PhaseDelegator {
+  constructor() {
+    super();
+    this.install(CyprusRoleSelectionPhase);
+  }
+}
+
+export class CyprusPhaseEngine extends PhaseEngine {
+  phaseOrder(): Phase[] {
+    return [Phase.ROLE_SELECTION, ...super.phaseOrder()];
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/maps/cyprus/roles.ts b/src/maps/cyprus/roles.ts
index f5e02c8e..32adff44 100644
--- a/src/maps/cyprus/roles.ts
+++ b/src/maps/cyprus/roles.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ export const UN = PlayerColor.GREEN;
 export const GREECE = PlayerColor.BLUE;
 export const TURKEY = PlayerColor.RED;
 
+export const ALL_COUNTRIES = [UN, GREECE, TURKEY];
+
 export function countryName(country: PlayerColor): string {
   switch (country) {
     case UN:
diff --git a/src/maps/cyprus/settings.ts b/src/maps/cyprus/settings.ts
index f80b989d..14b65225 100644
--- a/src/maps/cyprus/settings.ts
+++ b/src/maps/cyprus/settings.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import {
 import { map } from "./grid";
 import { CyprusAllowedActions } from "./limitted_selection";
 import { CyprusMoveAction } from "./move_goods";
+import { CyprusPhaseDelegator, CyprusPhaseEngine } from "./role_selection";
 import { CyprusCostCalculator, ShortBuild } from "./short_build";
 import { CyprusStarter } from "./starter";
 import { CyprusVariantConfig } from "./variant_config";
@@ -43,6 +44,8 @@ export class CyprusMapSettings implements MapSettings {
       CyprusStarter,
       CyprusMoveAction,
       CyprusCostCalculator,
+      CyprusPhaseDelegator,
+      CyprusPhaseEngine,
     ];
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/maps/cyprus/view_settings.ts b/src/maps/cyprus/view_settings.ts
index 0fcfc132..f6cd4dc2 100644
--- a/src/maps/cyprus/view_settings.ts
+++ b/src/maps/cyprus/view_settings.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
+import React from "react";
 import { VariantConfig } from "../../api/variant_config";
 import { CyprusVariantConfig } from "./variant_config";
 import { MapViewSettings } from "../view_settings";
 import { CyprusRules } from "./rules";
 import { CyprusMapSettings } from "./settings";
 import { CyprusVariantEditor } from "./variant_editor";
+import { Phase } from "../../engine/state/phase";
+import { CyprusRoleSelectionSummary } from "./action_summary";
 
 export class CyprusViewSettings
   extends CyprusMapSettings
@@ -19,4 +22,13 @@ export class CyprusViewSettings
   getVariantString(variant: VariantConfig): string[] | undefined {
     return [(variant as CyprusVariantConfig).variant2020 ? "2020" : "2012"];
   }
+
+  getActionSummary(
+    phase: Phase | undefined,
+  ): (() => React.ReactNode) | undefined {
+    if (phase === Phase.ROLE_SELECTION) {
+      return CyprusRoleSelectionSummary;
+    }
+    return undefined;
+  }
 }
diff --git a/src/maps/mexico/role_selection.ts b/src/maps/mexico/role_selection.ts
index 2206d85e..7097b1c1 100644
--- a/src/maps/mexico/role_selection.ts
+++ b/src/maps/mexico/role_selection.ts
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ export class MexicoPickRoleAction implements ActionProcessor<PickRoleData> {
 }
 
 class MexicoRoleSelectionPhase extends PhaseModule {
-  static readonly phase = Phase.MEXICO_ROLE_SELECTION;
+  static readonly phase = Phase.ROLE_SELECTION;
 
   private readonly round = injectState(ROUND);
   private readonly random = inject(Random);
@@ -89,6 +89,6 @@ export class MexicoPhaseDelegator extends PhaseDelegator {
 
 export class MexicoPhaseEngine extends PhaseEngine {
   phaseOrder(): Phase[] {
-    return [Phase.MEXICO_ROLE_SELECTION, ...super.phaseOrder()];
+    return [Phase.ROLE_SELECTION, ...super.phaseOrder()];
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/maps/mexico/view_settings.ts b/src/maps/mexico/view_settings.ts
index 65ec9ea6..37f05d90 100644
--- a/src/maps/mexico/view_settings.ts
+++ b/src/maps/mexico/view_settings.ts
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ export class MexicoViewSettings
     phase: Phase | undefined,
   ): (() => React.ReactNode) | undefined {
     switch (phase) {
-      case Phase.MEXICO_ROLE_SELECTION:
+      case Phase.ROLE_SELECTION:
         return MexicoRoleSelectionSummary;
       case Phase.GOODS_GROWTH:
         return MexicoProductionSummary;