Thousands in northern Turkey continue to speak Pontic Greek
Northern Greece, Russia, Armenia, Georgia and Kazakhstan are also home to Pontic Greek-speaking communities
Erdogan could lose more than Istanbul in high-stakes electoral gamble
The general sentiment among the opposition voters is that Imamoglu will win again by an even bigger margin
Syriac Christians see Turkey’s safe zone plans as an existential threat
They do not forget the persecution they suffered at the hands of the Ottoman Turks a century ago
