Introduction: When one reflects on the edifice of the international community, they notice the extent of organization, development, and harmony that has begun ...

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Israelis are bringing their favorite fast food item, bourekas, to the United States. Bourekas are a savory Mediterranean ...

The Battle of Adrianople during the Russo-Turkish War of 1828-1829 played a crucial yet overlooked role in Greece's fight for ...

Built as Byzantium, and then renamed Constantinople, Istanbul officially received its present name on this day in 1930.

Each year on March 25, Greeks worldwide celebrate Greek Independence Day, marking the 204th anniversary of the 1821 uprising ...

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The struggle of the enslaved Greeks against their ruthless rulers, the Ottoman Turks, officially started on the 25th of March 1821 ...

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and the Islamic Ottoman Empire. This is the story of Constantinople’s fall, how Europe’s richest city fell to the Turks and became known as Istanbul: the story of the Great Siege of 1453.