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“No” from the Pan-Pontian Federation of Greece to naming a park “Giannis Boutaris” in Thessaloniki

“The acceptance of such an honor for individuals who have hurt the national sentiments of Pontic Greeks finds us opposed. We call on the municipal administration to respect historical truth and the feelings of hundreds of thousands of refugees in the metropolitan area of Thessaloniki,” the organization states in its announcement

Provocative announcement from Ankara: “Delusional” Greek statements on the Pontian Genocide – “Greece attempts to distort history”

Turkey's Foreign Ministry speaks of unfounded allegations, attempting to falsify the historical truth - He describes the reports about the crimes against the Greeks of Pontus as "fictitious" and speaks of "Greek atrocities"

The Presidential Guard (Evzones) at the Unknown Soldier monument wore Pontian costumes to honor the Pontian Genocide — watch videos and see photos

The anniversary of the genocide, which occurred 106 years ago

The Pontian genocide: A brief overview of the tragedy – How Kemal’s forces eliminated 350,000 Greeks

May 19 is recognized as a day of remembrance for the atrocities committed by the Kemalist forces, which ultimately led to the annihilation of the Pontian Greeks—350,000 victims through massacres, killings, and deportations

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