In recent years, the Turkish state operatives’ involvement became obvious. but as usual, there was no public reconciliation. No self-critique etc…
September 6, 1955: The Violent Istanbul Pogrom Against Greeks
At the time Istanbul, and Turkey as a whole, was not as prosperous as the Greeks, while the nationalist fever was rising, as the Greek Cypriots …
Istanbul pogrom, events of Septemvriana remembered
Istanbul (formerly Constantinople) used to be the capital of the Byzantine Empire until the Ottoman conquest of 1453. For centuries, there remained a
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