Smyrna

Putin offers condolences in aftermath of Samos earthquake

Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered his condolences in the aftermath of the earthquake that struck just to the north…

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Erdoğan offers his “condolences to all of Greece” after Samos earthquake

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has offered his "condolences to all of Greece" in the aftermath of the Samos earthquake…

4 years ago

Dendias offers to send rescue personnel to help trapped people in Smyrni after earthquake

Despite the tense relations between Athens and Ankara at the moment after the latter's continual attempt to steal oil and…

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The pro-Turkish policy and genocide assistance of Germany from 1870 until World War One

The provocative actions and statements from Turkey in recent times has provoked a strong reaction, even from countries that have…

4 years ago

On this day in 1922, The Great Fire of Smyrna begins

On September 13, 1922, Turkish soldiers at the end of the three-year-long Greco-Turkish War lit fire to Smyrna’s Greek and…

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On this day in 1922, Turkish troops invade Smyrna

On this day, 9th September, in 1922, at around 11am, Turkish cavalry rode into Smyrna entering the city from the…

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On this day in 1959, the Mini Cooper was launched by a Greek car designer

On August 26, 1959, the Mini Cooper was officially launched by British Greek motor vehicle designer and genius behind the…

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“Yes, I am guilty of crimes against humanity!” appears on statue of Atatürk

Going viral on social media is a sign wrapped around a statue of Turkey's founding father Mustafa Kemal Atatürk located…

5 years ago

Turkey arrests 191 of their own military personnel on charges of being Gülenists

Turkish authorities have ordered the arrest of 414 people, mostly members of the armed forces, for alleged links to Fethullah…

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Erdoğan’s ally threatens a second genocide and invasion of Greece

An ally of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has threatened a second genocide and an invasion of Greece by saying…

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Colonel planned to eliminate Greek minority & make other countries “servants to Turkey,” wiretap reveals

A retired colonel and frequent commentator on pro-government TV networks in Turkey, advocated a view of killing non-Turks and non-Muslims…

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Turkish Foreign Ministry says Greek Genocide is “baseless and delirious”

Turkey accused Greece’s parliament on Tuesday for supposed “baseless and delirious statements” about the Greek Genocide in Pontus. Turkish state-run…

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Graffiti removed from Pontian Genocide Monument in Arnissa

Graffiti was sprayed on the path in front of the Pontian Genocide Monument in Arnissa, a town in the Pella…

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It was a German Colonel who helped the Turks plan the Greek Genocide

Speaking in 2018 to Pontian Greeks living in Toronto about the genocide of their ancestors, former General Frangoulis Frangos of…

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Today we pause to reflect on the victims of the Greek Genocide from the Pontus region

"Today we pause to reflect on the victims of the Greek Genocide from the region of Pontus. May they forever…

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The Pontic Greeks who fought hard and bravely against genocidal barbarity

Today we commemorate the Greek Genocide victims of the Pontus region. During the genocide, over a million Greeks were exterminated…

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Book Review: “The Genocide of the Greeks in Turkey” is a MUST READ book

"The booklet of originally sixty print pages in the Greek language, published by the war correspondent Konstantinos Faltaits as early…

5 years ago

Thessaloniki: Candles lit in memory of the victims of the Pontian Greek Genocide

Candles for the 350,000 Pontian Greeks exterminated by Turkish troops and Kurdish para-militaries, were lit on Monday night in the…

5 years ago

May 19, Remembering the Pontian Greek Genocide

May 19 marks the remembrance of the Pontian Greek Genocide (1916-1923), one of the darkest moments in Greece’s history. Records…

5 years ago

NGO seeks illegal immigrants to help sue Greece

A so-called Non-Government Organization that has no website and little information about it, has announced that it is looking for…

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