On this day in 1922, The Great Fire of Smyrna begins On September 13, 1922,…
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On this day, 9th September, in 1922, at around 11 am, Turkish cavalry rode into…
On August 31, 1922, Kemal’s army wanted to destroy everything Greek that existed in the…
On August 26, 1959, the Mini Cooper was officially launched by British Greek motor vehicle…
On the 21st of July in 356 BC, Alexander the Great was born. On the…
A top foreign and security policy advisor to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Mesut Hakkı Caşın,…
A 1,800-year-old Greek statue of a woman was unearthed in Turkey’s western Izmir province (Smyrna),…
To commemorate the Greek Genocide of Pontus, Greece’s Parliament building in Athens and the White Tower…
The young Turkey born researcher Mert Kaya searched for his roots and discovered that he…
Today we commemorate the Greek Genocide victims of the Pontus region. During the genocide, over…
Pontus (Pontos), an ancient Greek word for “sea”, refers to the Black Sea and the…
The favourite newspaper of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the ultra-nationalist Yeni Şafak, has doggedly…
Turkey issued a new illegal NAVTEX from its Smyrna (Σμύρνα, Turkish: İzmir) station on Monday…
The first Greek known to have stepped foot into the USA is Theodoros Griego, a…
There were numerous massacres during the Greek War of Independence (1821-1829). On this day, 4 April 1821, Constantine Mourousis, Dimitrios Paparigopoulos and Antonios Tsouras were decapitated by the Ottomans in Constantinople.
“To be successful, keep looking tanned, live in an elegant building (even if you’re in…
The Turkish research vessel “Çeşme” left the central Aegean area yesterday morning following an illegal…
Ankara complained that four Greek F-16 fighter jets harassed the Turkish TCG Çeşme research vessel…
Member of Parliament, Dora Bakoyannis, fell victim to a cyberattack as Turkish hackers temporarily took…
Late on Wednesday night, 13 people from Turkey landed in Rhodes and stated that they…