Greek Foreign Ministry: Turkey’s insistence on distorting history is unbecoming of a modern state
In an announcement on Friday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic said its spokesperson Alexandros Yennimatas gave ...
Friday, June 12, 2026
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Turks raise again the issue of turning Hagia Sophia into a mosque
The pro-government Turkish newspaper "Yeni Safak" raises again, with its front-page headline today (11/5), the topic of Hagia Sophia. According ...
Greek PM asks for US contribution in addressing Turkey’s provocative stance
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis welcomed on Saturday the US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, at the Maximos Mansion. Welcoming ...
Foreign Minister Dendias in Berlin: Turkey’s posturing in eastern Mediterranean fraught with danger
Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Dendias said that Turkey's "dangerous" maneuvering in the eastern Mediterranean is a "blatant violation" ...
Turkey is claiming the relics of Sumela Monastery around the world
The government of Recep Tayyip Erdogan has had its “eye” on the treasure of the monumental monastery of Panagia Sumela, and, ...
The Ecumenical Patriarch at the event of the anniversary of the attempted coup
The event for the third anniversary of the attempted coup d'état in Turkey (15 July 2016), which took place in ...
Pavlopoulos stresses need for Turkey to respect international and European law
President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopios Pavlopoulos on Wednesday stressed that Turkey must respect international and European law, during his ...
Ecumenical Patriarch offers greeting for Ramadan
Phanar Greek Patriarch Bartholomew officiated at a service on May 8, at the Saint John Church in memory of the ...
The conversion of Hagia Sophia into a mosque remains in Erdogan’s agenda
The conversion of Hagia Sophia into a mosque is also found in the Erdogan government's post-election agenda, as the spokesman ...
70 works of art of the Byzantine tradition from Mount Athos will be exhibited for the first time
Seventy works of art, hagiographies and gemstone sculptures, contemporary examples of the Byzantine tradition from Mount Athos will be exhibited ...
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Catholicos-Patriarch of Georgia receives British Ambassador
Catholicos-Patriarch Shio III of Georgia received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and...
Ecumenical Patriarch from Imbros: The love for my birthplace overcame every hesitation
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Greek Culture Minister inaugurates restored Panagia Choriani Church on Halki (PHOTOS)
The Greek Minister of Culture, Lina Mendoni, visited the island of Halki in a festive atmosphere to inaugurate two...
