Occupation of Smyrna

A family tragedy has unfolded in Nea Smyrna as the sister confessed to killing her 46-year-old brother, who was found dead in their apartment yesterday afternoon with knife wounds.

A man, 46, was found dead in his home in Nea Smyrni, Athens, on Friday afternoon with stab wounds to the abdomen and neck.

The autopsy confirmed that the man's death was the result of criminal activity.

His sister, who is mentally disabled, discovered the body and alerted the authorities.

The Pan-Pontian Federation of Greece issued a statement at the weekend about a song sung by a Turkish-Cypriot singer Isin Karaca during an event organized in the central square of Komotini in northwestern Greece on August 4 as an "unacceptable provocation" and a "direct insult," as it references the destruction of Smyrna.

Police have apprehended a 40-year-old suspect in connection with a shooting incident that occurred in the southern suburb of Nea Smyrni on Saturday, resulting in one person sustaining injuries.

Provocative Turkish responses on social media with indirect references to the Smyrna disaster

An 18-year-old was charged with intentional manslaughter and weapon use on Wednesday after confessing to killing his younger brother with scissors at their home in Nea Smyrni, southern Athens.

Police are conducting an investigation following the death of a 16-year-old boy who suffered multiple stab wounds to the chest, neck, and arms from a sharp object at an apartment in the Nea Smyrni district of Athens.

My family moved from the downtown Athens district of Kolonos to the southern suburb of Nea Smyrni in 1974 so we could be closer to our school, Leonteios. It was like moving to the countryside! Everything appeared bigger - and it was: the sidewalks, streets and especially those big houses with the pretty gardens.

The details of a 16-year-old girl that went  missing from a children's home in the Attica neighborhood of Nea Smyrni on March 8 were publicized on Wednesday following a judicial order.

The judge ordered the Hamogelo tou Paidiou (Child's Smile) child protection agency to publish her data as it is believed that her wellbeing may be in danger.

At least seven videos of pornographic content featuring a 14-year-old girl have been found on the mobile phones of two of three suspects arrested in connection with a pimping case involving the minor.