We published a story about a town in Turkey named Kayaköy (Levissi in Greek) that…
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Greeks of Turkey
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A spark of life from the ever-dwindling Greek community of Turkey was experienced on the…
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On September 6-7, 1955, carefully staged government-sponsored riots caused irreparable harm to the Greek community…
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The following article was written by Speros Vryonis, Jr., a late historian who specialized in…
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For Greeks throughout the world, holiday “kalanda” or carols, are an indispensable part of the…
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Perhaps nowhere in Turkey have innocent people come between the cross fire of politics than…
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A 60-year-old Turkish shepherd is an unlikely guardian of a Greek Orthodox Church in northern…
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CultureHistory
New York Times Recounts “Turkish Atrocities” in Smyrna 1922; Testimony Based on American Doctor’s Account
Following is the text of an original story that appeared in the October 3, 1922…
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CultureFilm
(Video) A Filmmaker’s Journey to Document the History of a Ghost Town without a History: The Once-Thriving Greek Town of Levissi in Turkey
“When I was little I used to play in the ruins of Levissi. One warm…
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Greek Orthodox Christians gathered amid ancient Greek ruins at Ephesus on the western coast of…