Yuri KOCHUBEY* ABSTRACT The article deals with historical ties of the Ukrainians with Trabzon. Some episodes of the Medieval epoch are mentioned as well as events […]
By Sam Topalidis 2016 (Pontic author) Introduction There is a lack of written culture in English about Pontos, the northeastern region of Turkey adjacent the Black […]
Hazelnut Country The 271 kilometers that stretch between Trabzon and Ünye are a constant progression of seaside harbor towns squeezed on a narrow ledge of land […]
Sam Topalidis Who were the crypto-Christians? The crypto-Christians (also called cryphi, klosti, Stavriotes, Kromledes) were Christian Greeks who due to the Muslim persecution against Christians publicly […]