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Of its 130,000 inhabitants at the start of the 20th century, around 60,000 were Sephardic Jews. [5] Some Romaniote Jews were also present. [ 6 ] With the help of the influx of cultures, Thessaloníki, called Selânik in Turkish, became one of the most important cities in the Empire, viable as the foremost trade and commercial center in the Balkans.
The service sector accounts for nearly two-thirds of the total labour force of Thessaloniki. [226] Of those working in services, 20% were employed in trade; 13% in education and healthcare; 7.1% in real estate; 6.3% in transport, communications and storage; 6.1% in the finance industry and service-providing organizations; 5.7% in public ...
Iakovos J. Aktsoglou, The emergence / development of social and working class movement in the city of Thessaloniki (working associations and labor unions), “Balkan Studies”, Thessaloniki, Vol. 38, No. 2, 1997, pp. 285–306. Joshua Starr, The Socialist Federation of Saloniki, Jewish Social Studies, Vol. 7, No. 4 (Oct. 1945), pp. 323-336
Centuries in Thessaloniki (2 C). Ancient Thessalonica (2 C, 2 P) Medieval Thessalonica (4 C, 21 P) Ottoman Thessalonica (3 C, 24 P) Modern history of Thessaloniki (2 ...
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The Empire of Thessalonica is a historiographic term used by some modern scholars [2] to refer to the short-lived Byzantine Greek state centred on the city of Thessalonica between 1224 and 1246 (sensu stricto until 1242) and ruled by the Komnenodoukas dynasty of Epirus.
View from outside. The Thessaloniki History Centre was established by the Municipal Council of Thessaloniki, the largest city in northern Greece, in 1983.It has occupied its present premises (the gift of Anastasios and Ioulia Billis) in Ippodromiou Square since 1995.
After the construction of the OTE Tower in the Thessaloniki Fair area, OTE started a third state TV channel in the SECAM color format. The two initial state channels requested the closing and elimination of the new OTE channel, fearing that OTE would drive them to close, because of the superiority of the color picture, the telecommunications network and the technical superiority of OTE.