George the "Rebel", Yiannis the "Teacher", and Alfred the anti-Nazi German: A Christmas Story from 1943
The article recounts the story of two Pontic Greeks, George Symeonidis and Yiannis Pantelidis, who fought against the German occupation and were killed during an ELAS operation during Christmas 1943.
Trebizond as seen by Karkavitsas – A tour of the city of Pontic Hellenism
The article explores Trebizond's historical significance to Greek culture and its depiction through the works of author Andreas Karkavitsas.
From Chios to Taygánion. 200 Years Since the Death of I. A. Varvaki – The Greeks of Krasnodar Do Not Forget
A thematic event commemorating the national benefactor Ioannis Varvaki was organized by the Greek community in Krasnodar, highlighting his legacy 200 years after his death.
Lives after the Treaty of Lausanne - The Pontic refugees through the archives of the National Bank
The article discusses the impact of the Treaty of Lausanne on approximately 1.5 million Greek Orthodox refugees, particularly focusing on the unique identity and integration challenges faced by the Pontic Greeks.
Theodoros Kanonidis: From Sochumi to REX in 1963 and the KTHBE in 2002
The article discusses the life and contributions of Theodoros Kanonidis, a notable figure in the Pontic Greek community, highlighting his impact on theater within the Soviet Union and Greece.
George Parcharidis: The honorary president and co-founder of the Pan-Pontian Federation of Greece has passed away
The passing of George Parcharidis, a prominent cardiologist and co-founder of the Pan-Pontian Federation of Greece, has deeply saddened the Pontic Greek community and the academic world.
Free Pontus: When the Press Became the Voice of the Pontic Struggle
The newspaper 'Free Pontus' was established in 1919 in Batum as the official organ of the Pontic National Council, playing an active role in representing the political struggles and concerns of the Pontic Greek community during a challenging historical period.