Western Thrace

Turkey hits out at 'racist threat message' in Greece

The message was written on the elevator of a building where Xanthi Mufti Ahmet Mete resides in Western Thrace.

Greek soldiers in military drill ‘scare’ civilians in Western Thrace

The local community has condemned the military exercise in Turkish villages in Greece, calling it as an attempt to frighten Muslims.

Greece orders Muslim prayer hall to shut down near Athens

Muslim group criticises Greek government for closing one of the oldest Muslim prayer halls in the greater Athens metropolitan area. Athens is the only capital in Europe without an official mosque.

Turkish Muslims in Greece 'treated as second-class citizens'

Turkish Muslims in Greece say their rights as a minority are being taken away by the state as elected religious leaders are no longer recognised by the government.