On December 1, as on the first day of every month, people flocked in droves to the wish-granting Greek Orthodox church ‘Ayin Biri Kilisesi’ in Constantinople to make wishes, in the hope that they will come true.
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Greece expressed its solidarity with Turkey after deadly storms battered the city of Istanbul on…
On the one hand, Turkish citizens continue to form queues outside supermarkets and gas stations…
A 30 cm stone that had come off a wall inside the Hagia Sophia in…
The mayors of Athens and Istanbul, Kostas Bakoyannis and Ekrem Imamoglu, said after their meeting…
Retired Turkish General, analyst, Erdoğan Karakuş declared that “the target of Turkey’s ground armed forces…
Turkey: Hagia Sophia “Mosque” in Nicaea/Iznik By Uzay Bulut Much of the international community has…
A new mega-project has been launched – the Istanbul Canal, connecting the Marmara and Black…
The İstanbul Branch of the Chamber of Environmental Engineers has released a report on sea snot observed in the Sea of Marmara
An indigenous Greek from Constantinople (Κωνσταντινούπολις, Turkish: İstanbul), Hercules Millas, won the Orhan Kemal Literature…
Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar once again accused Greece of expansion, this time during the…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan told Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople that he welcomes the…
There were 125,000 Greeks living in Constantinople (Κωνσταντινούπολις, Turkish: İstanbul) at the signing of the…
The Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy (IAO) in collaboration with OrthPhoto.net have organised a photography contest…
For eight years, Greek restorer Venizelos Gavrilakis and his colleagues have preserved artifacts, icons, frescos…
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew met with the Special Adviser to the Director-General of UNESCO, Mounir Bouchenaki…
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias on Tuesday called on Turkey to fully respect the rights of…
A video of the small Greek community of Constantinople (Κωνσταντινούπολη, Turkish: İstanbul) singing Christmas carols…
The Byzantine-built Basilica Cistern in Constantinople (Κωνσταντινούπολη, Turkish: İstanbul) is on the verge of collapse…
El Periódico newspaper published an extensive report by its correspondent in Constantinople (Κωνσταντινούπολις, Turkish: İstanbul),…