Sam Topalidis (Pontic Historian) 2018 Introduction Greeks established colonies around the Black Sea (Figure 1) by the 7th century BC including in modern Georgia, southern Russia, […]
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 […]
By Sam Topalidis 2013 Introduction My family’s Pontic Greek history documents oral history passed down to me primarily from my mother Kiriaki (Papazoglou) Topalidis and details […]
Internet article by Sam Topalidis 2015* 1. Introduction Trabzon is a town with over 230,000 people (2009 census – it is currently believed to be over 300,000) […]
