The Akathist Hymn is a profound, devotional poem or chant, which sings the praises of…
Tag: Constantinople
Paul Antonopoulos A highly controversial post on the National Geographic’s Resource Library titled “Mar 28,…
Paul Antonopoulos Constantinople, the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire, or more commonly known today…
By Uzay Bulut As much of the world is struggling against the coronavirus pandemic, the…
On this day in 1930, the name of the city Constantinople was officially changed to…
By Uzay Bulut Those who would like to help the historic newspaper survive should send…
A Pegasus Airline passenger jet with 177 people on board split into three pieces and burst…
“There is one Greek family left in Ortaköy.” The statement has recently been made by…
Despite adverse weather conditions, including snow and frost, the Epiphany was celebrated all over Greece…
By Uzay Bulut An international academic conference on the multicultural history of the Anatolian city…
By Uzay Bulut The Turkish Council of State recently approved a decision on the “Kariye Museum.” Originally a Byzantine Greek…
On November 13, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates Agios Agios Ioannis Chrysostomos the Archbishop of…
A recent Turkish report claims Ankara intends to turn Hagia Sophia into a Mosque. According…
By Uzay Bulut The new school year has started in Turkey, and it brings terrible…
By Uzay Bulut A restoration of Constantinople’s Prinkipo Greek Orthodox Orphanage would cost at least…
By Uzay Bulut Turkey’s main opposition, the Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) mayoral candidate Ekrem Imamoglu…
Constantinople returned to the polls yesterday in a re-run of the mayoral election, with the…
The Fall of Constantinople occurred on May 29, 1453, after a siege which began on…
On May 14, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of Martyrdom Therapon, who was a…
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew has a very important and hard few days ahead, as the Holy…