Marmara Sea
Europe
The Karamanlides: Orthodox, Turkish-Speaking People Native to Anatolia
A group of people native to Anatolia, the Karamanlides, are believed by many to be Turkish speaking Greeks. They used a dialect of Turkish in combination with the Greek alphabet.
Starting as far back as 1071, Turks began settling in...
Environment
Toxic ‘Sea Snot’ Reappears in Marmara Sea, Turkey
The toxic sea snot in Marmara Sea, Turkey has reappeared with experts and fishermen worrying of seafood contamination
Environment
Sea Snot Could Pose a Problem for Beaches in the US
The "sea snot" that plagues Turkey's Marmara sea could be a harbinger of whats to come for other bodies of water across the world, especially in the United States.
Sea snot occurs due to rising water temperatures that cause phytoplankton--a...
Environment
Sea Snot Invades Island of Imvros, Threatening Greek Waters
The "sea snot" that has plagued the Sea of Marma in Turkey has now infiltrated the shores of Imvros, posing a serious threat to Greek waters.
Environment
Turkey Sea Snot Reached Northern Greece, Scientist Reveals
Parts of a huge "sea snot" which has covered a vast area of the Marmara Sea off Istanbul have been recently spotted in northern Greece
Environment
Strange “Sea Snot” Takes Over Marmara Sea in Turkey
"Sea snot" has taken over the Marmara Sea near Istanbul in Turkey.
Europe
Istanbul Mosque Land to Return to Greek Origin Citizen
To the 92-year-old sole heir of former Ecumenical Patriarch Maximus V will be returned a precious plot on Istanbul's Anatolian side, where currently a mosque is located, Turkish newspaper "Milliyet" reported on December 18.
The decision for the land's return, located in...