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Giresun Island, approximately 1.6 km off shore the city of Giresun/Kerasous which was a significant settlement centre in the Pontus province, is the only island in the Eastern Black Sea region that was inhabited during the Ancient Era and the Middle Ages…
A large number of the Pontic Greeks population lived at the Torul district of Gümüşhane in the years of the Turkish National Struggle. However, the figures pertaining to the Pontic Greek population was not higher than that of the Turks anywhere in Gümüşhane…
Ottoman Empire had been considerably struggling with the question of minorities in the political arena since the second half of the 19 th century. This problem, moreover, continued until the Treaty of Lausanne. Under the particular influence of the French…
The Pontus Issue emerged with the Greek independence movement, developed after first world war but was resolved through the Turkish national struggle and Lausanne Conference that followed. It has been a controversial and hot debate having influences on the…
It is generally known that the Pontus problem is a question which was developed in the Eastern question and was tried to be carried out by Greece with its Megali Idea. Parallel to the Ottoman Empire’s weakness the Pontus project developed. After the Mondros…