There were numerous massacres during the Greek War of Independence (1821-1829). On this day, 4 April 1821, Constantine Mourousis, Dimitrios…
A Greek geologist warned that a major earthquake in Istanbul is "late." Seismologist Athanassios Ganas on ERTnews warned that a…
The recipe for Constantinople-style "politika" keftedakia (meatballs) is by Mrs. Katina tis Politissa, which definitely had semolina in their ingredients!…
Tragedy at Istanbul Church: Man Killed in ISIS Attack, No Further Casualties ISTANBUL, Turkey (Jan 29, 2024) - A man…
Mandrocles: The ancient Greek engineer who built a bridge across the Bosporus connecting 600 ships
The earthquake occurred off Yalova coast and the tremors were felt in nearby cities. A magnitude 4.1 earthquake occurred off…
Born in Constantinople and from the Macedonian Dynasty, he was the longest reigning Byzantine Emperor, from 976 to 1025. A…
The new Consul General of Greece in Constantinople, Konstantinos Koutras, accompanied by his associates, paid an official visit today, Friday,…
Vikings: Valhalla will embark on one last adventure in Season 3, set to be released in 2024. Co-creator and executive…
On October 28, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of the Protection of the Theotokos, the Mother of…
The Turks had scheduled the commissioning ceremony of the F/G ISTANBUL (F515) frigate for September 6, 2023, coinciding with the…
Misirlou was first aired in Athens around 1927 by Dimitris Patrinos, a musician from Smyrni. The song refers to a…
On August 31, 1922, Kemal’s army wanted to destroy everything Greek that existed in the capital of Ionia. Smyrna is…
Chef Yiannis Kasidokostas is a culinary virtuoso whose journey in the world of hospitality has been defined by his unwavering…
Enduring nearly four centuries of Ottoman rule, the survival of the Greek language owes a debt of gratitude to the…
Indulge in the exquisite delight of traditional Greek Baklavas (pronounced Mpah-klah-VHASS), a captivating dessert that weaves layers of crisp, golden-brown…
The ruins of an Orthodox chapel were discovered underneath a school building in the Bağcılar district of Constantinople, according to…
Empress Theodora is referred to as the most powerful woman in Byzantine history. She was the wife of Justinian I,…
The excavation works carried out at Saraçhane Archaeology Park in Istanbul has revealed a new artifact as a fragment of…
Rooms and a tunnel from a 1,500 -years-old Christian church in Istanbul — once called Constantinople and the capital of…