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Greek Muslims
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Greek Muslims, also known as Grecophone Muslims, are Muslims of Greek ethnic origin whose adoption of Islam dates either from the contact of early Islamic caliphates with the Byzantine Empire or to th
Greek woman in hijab, Turkey, 1710
Greek woman in hijab, Turkey, 1710
Cretan Muslims, 19th-20th century.
Cretan Muslims, 19th-20th century.
Tevfik Fikret (1867–1915) was an Ottoman poet who is considered the founder of the modern school of Turkish poetry, his mother was a Greek convert to
Tevfik Fikret (1867–1915) was an Ottoman poet who is considered the founder of the modern school of Turkish poetry, his mother was a Greek convert to Islam from Chios.
Osman Hamdi Bey (1842–1910) was an Ottoman statesman, archaeologist, intellectual, art expert and pioneering painter of Greek descent. He was the foun
Osman Hamdi Bey (1842–1910) was an Ottoman statesman, archaeologist, intellectual, art expert and pioneering painter of Greek descent. He was the founder of Istanbul Archaeology Museums and of Istanbul Academy of Fine Arts (Turkish: Sanayi-i Nefise Mektebi), today known as the Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University.
Islam in Greece
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Islam in Greece is represented by two distinct communities; Muslims that have lived in Greece since the times of the Ottoman Empire and Muslim immigrants that began arriving in the last quarter of the
Greek Muslims
…List of former mosques in Greece Islam in Greece Pekesen, Berna (2011), Expulsion and Emigration of the Muslims from the Balkans, EGO – European History Online, Mainz: Institute of European History…
Bazaar at Athens, Edward Dodwell.
Bazaar at Athens, Edward Dodwell.
Young Greeks at the Mosque (Jean-Léon Gérôme, oil on canvas, 1865); this oil painting portrays Greek Muslims at prayer in a mosque.
Young Greeks at the Mosque (Jean-Léon Gérôme, oil on canvas, 1865); this oil painting portrays Greek Muslims at prayer in a mosque.
Meco Cemali, the mufti of Komotini on Greek Independence Day
Meco Cemali, the mufti of Komotini on Greek Independence Day
Imaret gate in Kavala with a dedication in Ottoman Turkish. Discernible are the names of Sultan Mahmud II, Ali Pasha (Muhammad Ali of Egypt, a native
Imaret gate in Kavala with a dedication in Ottoman Turkish. Discernible are the names of Sultan Mahmud II, Ali Pasha (Muhammad Ali of Egypt, a native of Kavala), and the Islamic year 1233 corresponding to AD 1817.