A total of 8 clubs entered the competition.
It began on 9 March 1952 with the quarterfinals and concluded on 6 April 1952 with the final which was held at GSP Stadium.
Çetinkaya Türk won their 1st Cypriot Cup trophy after beating Pezoporikos 4–1 in the final.
In all rounds each tie was played as a single leg and was held at the home ground of one of the two teams, according to the draw results.
If extra time was drawn, there was a replay match.