Thousands in northern Turkey continue to speak Pontic Greek
Northern Greece, Russia, Armenia, Georgia and Kazakhstan are also home to Pontic Greek-speaking communities
AKP mayor implies Istanbul mayoral candidate Imamoglu has Greek roots
Tevfik Göksu was referring to the Pontic Greeks who traditionally lived in the region of Pontus until they were ethnically cleansed by Turkey before the 1923 population exchange
Greek parties unite in condemning attack against Thessaloniki Mayor Boutaris
Only extreme right party Golden Dawn lauds attack