Throughout the long history of the Ottoman Empire, the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople managed to survive while facing the Ottoman constraints
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The images have caused an uproar in Turkey and Greece
Greek Foreign Ministry expresses regret & disgust for the images
There were no excessive expectations from the meeting
A crucial meeting with the Turkish president Erdogan will follow
The Constantinople Governor's office had said a day earlier it would not allow marches, protests or press statements to mark the event
"The Club" whose first season woke the ghosts of Turkey’s Jewish community turns its lens on Turkey’s Greek Orthodox Community & the pogroms of '55
The Israeli couple, charged with espionage, reportedly sent the photo to their family on WhatsApp, writing 'Look at Erdogan's house. See how beautiful it is'
Turkey still violates places of worship, religious liberty and history unapologetically after wiping out indigenous Christians from the region
Sublime sound of the greatest Church of Christianity in the middle ages