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The Greek man teaching Turks the art of bouzouki – “They’re crazy about it…”

In the heart of Constantinople, Andreas Sarantidis, originally from Koufalia near Thessaloniki, teaches aspiring bouzouki enthusiasts the technique of their beloved musical instrument

Turkey: Ekrem Imamoglu’s lawyer arrested

Pehlivan was arrested on the basis of a warrant issued by the Anti-Money Laundering Department of the Prosecutor's Office

Heavy losses on the Turkish stock market and the lira after Imamoglu’s arrest – Trading suspended

The Borsa Istanbul 100 index fell 6.9% at the opening - 10-year government bonds fell - Turkish lira fell more than 5% against the dollar

Constantinople: They turned the ancient 1,500-year-old cistern next to Hagia Sophia into a spa center (videos)

Following the protests, the General Directorate of Cultural Assets and Museums filed a complaint against the responsible persons

Imamoglu: Prosecutor asks for exclusion from politics and a prison sentence of up to 4 years

Charged with witness tampering

Ekrem Imamoglu denounces harassment by the judiciary against him

Thousands of people stood outside a court in Constantinople to support him

Turkey: new judicial investigation against Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu

Imamoglu criticised judicial investigations into opposition-controlled municipalities and is being investigated for attempting to influence the judiciary

Constantinople: Stray dog brings her dying puppy to veterinary clinic – Watch the heartwarming video

Before the incident, animal lovers had brought another puppy from the same dog to the veterinary clinic, where it was also treated

Archaeological Discovery: This was the true face of the Marbled King

The history and characteristics of the unique surviving portrait of the last byzantine emperor, Constantine Palaiologos, confirming his family's connection to the historic monastery of the Archangels in Aigialeia - A landmark discovery in Byzantine archaeology in the last 20 years

Students of the Hellenic Air Force Academy opened the Greek flag outside Hagia Sophia and were arrested

They had traveled to Turkey without informing & obtaining the required approval from their unit - They were released after diplomatic intervention & returned to Greece

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