Pontic Greek, which closely resembles Ancient Greek still lives on today, in communities near Turkey's Black Sea coast.

Explore the wonders of the unique geography of Istanbul, where East meets West on the Bosphorus, uniting two continents in ...

The opening of 600 positions for Greek Orthodox priests in the diaspora is expected soon, Proto Thema reported. To date, a ...

Since its founding as a republic, Turkey had been charting a future based on a clean break with its Ottoman past, a time when Constantinople ruled Syria, but Erdogan openly embraced that past as a ...

Patriarch John X Yazigi starkly contrasts the so-called Russian axis within Orthodox churches despite inheriting a complex legacy of historical rivalry between Russia and the Ecumenical Patriarchate ...

ISTANBUL — Turkey’s Jewish community is mourning ... was established after the Ottoman conquest of Istanbul – then Constantinople – in 1453. “We are deeply saddened by the loss of ...

If you are planning to travel to Antalya or any other city in Turkey, this airport locator will be a very useful tool. This page gives complete information about the Antalya Airport along with the ...

From the turquoise waters of Marmaris and Fethiye, to historic Alanya, magical Bozcaada and Kusadasi, these are the best beach towns in Turkey. Ready to transport yourself to a sunshine-filled ...

For a whole century, no decisive steps were taken by Russia in her advance towards Constantinople. She fomented wars between Austria and Turkey, kept the Danubian provinces in a chronic state of ...

Night - Clear. Winds ESE. The overnight low will be 39 °F (3.9 °C). Sunny with a high of 52 °F (11.1 °C). Winds variable at 4 to 9 mph (6.4 to 14.5 kph). Mostly cloudy today with a high of 59 ...

A rebellion by groups close to Turkey ousted Syrian president Bashar Al-Assad last month. Since then, Turkey-backed Syrian forces have occasionally clashed in the north with U.S-backed Kurdish ...

A mural depicting Constantinople and its walls. Credit: Argos’ Dad , Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 The story of Constantinople, or modern-day Istanbul, is a fascinating one that dates back millennia ...