Athens municipal authorities will erect an official monument to the victims of the genocide of Black Sea, or Pontic, Greeks by the Ottoman Empire more than a hundred years ago, the capital's mayor said Tuesday.

Greek leaders on Monday commemorated the Remembrance Day of the Pontic Greek genocide, the deliberate and systematic destruction of the indigenous Greek community in the Pontus…

Athens municipal authorities will erect an official monument to the victims of the genocide of Black Sea, or Pontic, Greeks by the Ottoman Empire more than a hundred years ago,…