My grandfather’s family, on my mother’s side, was from the village of Krithia in Gallipoli, Eastern Thrace. They were a four-member family. My great-grandmother’s surname was Myropoulou, her first name was Xanthi, and she had siblings in America.
On October 26, 2023 Thessaloniki celebrates 111 years of freedom from the Ottoman Empire. Before that it was occupied for 482 years which due to the actions of the occupiers suppressed the freedom, activity, development and religious expression of its citizens. What about the longer history of this city?
Η τουρκική εκδοχή για το γιαγκίνι της Σμύρνης, την πυρκαγιά που ξεθεμελίωσε τη μητρόπολη του μικρασιατικού ελληνισμού στις 13-14 Σεπτεμβρίου 1922, βρίσκεται στον αντίποδα της ελληνικής θέσης
Μια ακόμα διεθνής διάκριση για τη Θεσσαλονίκη είναι γεγονός, αφού ο Δήμος Θεσσαλονίκης πέτυχε την ανακήρυξή της ως Ευρωπαϊκής Πόλης Αθλητισμού 2024 από την ACES.
Alexander & Bucephalus were an unstoppable duo, conquering new lands with their unmatched bravery and loyalty. This is their tale of adventure, filled with daring feats and heartwarming moments that will make you believe in the power of true friendship. Join them on their journey and witness the magic of their bond!
Pavlos Melas was a Greek officer and national hero who played a crucial role in the Macedonian Struggle. Despite his untimely death, his legacy continues to inspire Greeks and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made for their country’s independence.
Thessaloniki: A city alive with 2,000 years of stories! To top it all off, this is where I did my first steps in life… in fact all of us at Thessaloniki Association have a family connection to this wonderful place.
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