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Monday, 08 January 2018 13:58
Arson attempt against Greek Consulate of Smyrna
On New Year’s Eve there was an arson attempt at the Greek Consulate of Smyrna, which is located on the historic waterfront of the city
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Wednesday, 12 October 2016 14:14
Ancient crossword discovered on wall of basilica in Smyrna
crossword puzzle has been discovered in Smyrna, the ancient settlement where the modern Aegean city of İzmir was founded. The crossword puzzle, located on the wall of the basilica in the market place of the ancient city, is composed of Greek words top to bottom and from left to right.
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Greece
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Wednesday, 06 January 2016 14:48
Epiphany celebrated in Izmir for the first time in 94 years
Epiphany will be celebrated today in Smyrni (Izmir) for the first time since the Asia Minor Catastrophe of 1922.
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Greece