Content tagged with Greeks in Turkey

Will the Consulate of Greece in Istanbul end the discriminatory practice?
Will the Consulate of Greece in Istanbul end the discriminatory practice?
It is revealed that Greece imposes different visa requirements to Greek Orthodox community in Hatay and Istanbul.
20 October 2016 Aleksia Kotam
What about the others?
What about the others?
Preparations for giving Turkish citizenship to Syrians reminded AKP's previous promises to diaspora Armenians and Greeks. Scholars studying on this topic assessed the discussions of citizenship for Agos.
14 July 2016
Greeks settling into Turkey is like a shot in the arm for Greek community in Turkey
Greeks settling into Turkey is like a shot in the arm for Greek community in Turkey
The number of people migrating to Istanbul from Greece increases day by day. It is estimated that around 800 Greek immigrants live in Istanbul. There is a platform called “Hava Baba”, which is founded by those immigrants. We spoke to Marina Drymalitou, the chair of Association for the Support of Greek Community Foundations in Turkey (RUMVADER) about the problems with Greek immigrants and their expectations.
1 July 2016 Aleksia Kotam
Sad condition of Greek schools
Sad condition of Greek schools
Population of Greeks in Turkey decreased to 2500 and the lowest number of graduates in recent years has seen in Greek community's schools. 19 students are graduated from 3 schools; while this causes concerns, RUMVADER chair Andonis Parizyanos, Zoğrafyan High School Principal Yannis Demircioğlu and the former representative of Minority Foundations Laki Vingas stated that positive discrimination is needed.
13 June 2016 Aleksia Kotam
According to MİT, Dink case is a "separatist activity"
According to MİT, Dink case is a "separatist activity"
A document in the appendix of the indictment prepared for Hrant Dink case revealed the fact MİT (intelligence agency of Turkey) was monitoring Armenians, Greeks and other non-Muslim communities under the title of “Ethnic Separatist Activities”.
2 March 2016 Uygar Gültekin
The first ceremony on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of September 6-7 Pogrom
The first ceremony on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of September 6-7 Pogrom
The Greeks will hold a memorial ceremony in Istanbul on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of September 6-7 Pogrom. On September 6, Yeniköy Panagia Greek Orthodox Church and School Foundation will hold a memorial ceremony at the church for the ones who lost their lives during the pogrom.
2 September 2015

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