Imbros

Turkish Airlines Push for More Flights and Visa Expansion Amid Tensions

In the midst of ongoing tensions involving airspace violations, Turkish authorities are advocating for an increase in air travel and…

1 month ago

Patriarch Bartholomew Touched by Ukrainian Community's Gift in Sydney

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew's visit to Sydney included a heartwarming gesture from the Ukrainian Parish-Community of Saint Savvas the New. Fr.…

3 months ago

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Embarks on Multi-Day Visit to Greece

His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew departed from the Phanar, the Patriarchate's historic seat in Istanbul, today, Thursday, September 19, 2024,…

4 months ago

Battle of Elli -December 3rd, 1912

It was the largest Sea Battle of the Balkan Wars (1912-13). Rear Admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis, on the famed armoured cruiser…

1 year ago

Verge of Extinction? Turkey’s Greeks Face An Uncertain Tomorrow

On the verge of extinction? Turkey's Greeks are at a crossroads, and the outcome will depend on various factors, including…

1 year ago

Hagia Paraskevi Day held on Tenedos island

Orthodox Greeks have gathered at the Ayazma Monastery on Tenedos island, known as Bozcaada in Turkish, on the southern shore…

1 year ago

May 30, 1913: Southern Epirus, Macedonia and Aegean islands unify with Greece from Ottoman Empire

On this day in 1913, the Balkan League, consisting of Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia and Montenegro, utterly defeated the Ottoman Empire,…

2 years ago

Greek foreign minister attends Easter service on Imbros in northwest Turkey

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias attended an Easter service Friday led by Istanbul-based Fener Greek Patriarch Bartholomew I on Gokceada…

2 years ago

Turkish analyst: "Ankara could interfere in the Greek elections through Western Thrace"

A Turkish political analyst spoke about the possibility of an attempt to interfere in the Greek elections. Yavuz Baydar, speaking…

2 years ago

Patriarch Bartholomew in Imvros for his sister's funeral

The Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew was in Imvros for the funeral of his sister, who died last Wednesday morning in a…

2 years ago

Battle of Elli -December 3rd, 1912

It was the largest Sea Battle of the Balkan Wars (1912-13). Rear Admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis, on the famed armoured cruiser…

2 years ago

Erdoğan claims he is trying to revive the Greek population in Turkey: "Mitsotakis and Dendias live in their own world"

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is unrepentant to the decline of the Greek minority in Turkey and attempted to respond…

2 years ago

Turkey: Greek community's Virgin Mary Festival in Imvros cancelled due to complaints

A traditional Greek festival dedicated to Virgin Mary in the island of Imvros (officially Gökçeada) was cancelled by the organisers…

2 years ago

Katsaniotis: 15,000 COVID-19 rapid tests were sent to the Greeks of Istanbul, Imvros and Tenedos

In the context of his recent visit to Imvros and in collaboration with the Health Minister Thanos Plevris, the Deputy…

3 years ago

Intense incident between Greek Coast Guard and Turkish fisherman off Imvros (VIDEO)

There was an intense verbal incident between the Greek Coast Guard and a Turkish fisherman in a sea area off…

3 years ago

Sözcü: Patriarch Bartholomew and Greek Deputy FM in Imvros for inauguration of renovated church

Under the headline: "Patriarch Bartholomew and the Greek Deputy Foreign Minister attended a service in Imvros," Turkish newaspaper Sözcü presents…

3 years ago

PM and FM express support for the Greek minority on Imbros

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias stated their support for the Greek minority of Imbros, an Aegean…

3 years ago

Battle of Elli -December 3rd, 1912

It was the largest Sea Battle of the Balkan Wars (1912-13). Rear Admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis, on the famed armoured cruiser…

3 years ago

The liberation of Lesvos from the Ottoman Empire began on this day in 1912

The Greek fleet, led by Admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis, started from the bay of Moudros in Lemnos on the night of…

3 years ago

Australia- Kyriakos Malathounis has been making honey for 82 years

Kyriakos Malathounis has been working with bees since he was five-years-old. Eighty-two years later, at the age of 87, he…

4 years ago