Asa Kent Jennings was the unsung American hero who helped save over 350,000 Greeks from slaughter by the Turks in the port city of Smyrna in 1922.
For thousands of years, Smyrna was the wealthiest of cities located on the...
Thousands of Turks rushed to Thessaloniki on Monday, November 10th, to honor the 87th anniversary of the passing of Turkey's leader, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.
Waving Turkish flags and singing traditional songs in his honor, Turkish nationals flocked to the house,...
September 13, 1922 marks one of the darkest days of Hellenism, as Smyrna, one of the most prosperous and beautiful cities on the Mediterranean coast of Asia Minor, was destroyed by the Turks, sending hundreds of thousands of Greeks...
Yannis Boutaris, the unconventional former mayor of Thessaloniki, businessman, and vintner, passed away at the age of 82. He took his last breath on Saturday night at a private hospital in Thessaloniki, where he had been hospitalized with serious...
Famous Greek singer Despina Vandi refused to appear as a guest singer at a Turkish Education Foundation (TEV) concert on Wednesday because of alleged political undertones at the event.
The organizers of the concert that took place in Cesme District...
Turkey reacted angrily on Wednesday to the decision by the education authorities in Cyprus to rip out a school textbook page referring to the founder of modern Turkey, Kemal Ataturk.
The move by Cyprus "reveals the radical level of the...
Greek basketball player Kostas Sloukas, who plays for the Turkish basketball team Fenerbahce was subjected to intense criticism across Turkish social media after he failed to hold a banner commemorating the death of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk on Saturday.
Videos uploaded...
A total of twelve protesters were detained by Greek police officers on Thursday morning in Thessaloniki and charged with breaking security measures by entering the city's Kemal Ataturk Museum.
A Greek anarchist group claimed responsibility for the protest, which included...
On Thursday, thousands of Turks lined outside the house in Thessaloniki where Kemal Atatürk was born, to honor the day of his death on November 10, 1938.
The house of the emblematic Turkish leader, which now serves as a museum, is...
