Pontic Greek, which closely resembles Ancient Greek still lives on today, in communities near Turkey's Black Sea coast.

Map of the Yamnaya culture across the Pontic Steppe, from which the Greeks descend. Credit: Wikimedia Commons, CC-BY 4.0 A new study has revealed that ancient Greeks are descended from the Yamnaya ...

Every year after Greek Orthodox Easter, Pontic Greek families get together at cemeteries where their loved ones are buried to eat and spend time with friends and family. At least 10 people killed ...

A small number of Assyrians survived the Sayfo in Turkey. In the late 20th century this population suffered another exodus as ...

Elena Paparizou and Sakis Rouvas, two of Greece’s most renowned artists, will host the Eurovision 2025 Greek national final.

The Persian kings tried to conquer Greece a few times but the Greeks managed to fight them off. The Greeks led by Alexander the Great defeated the Persian Empire in the 330s. The Greek foot ...

His letter was written in Greek on papyrus, a writing material made from the pith of the papyrus plant. The dry climate of Egypt allowed papyrus letters to survive buried under the ground ...