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Greek city of Thessaloniki gets new metro system with driverless trains after years of delays
The metro system in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki has opened featuring driverless trainsWorld - ABC News - 2 hours ago -
‘A blend of ancient and modern’: inside Thessaloniki’s new €3bn metro system
The project, which took 22 years to complete, unearthed more than 300,000 treasures now on display across its subway stations . It caused untold commotion, decades of disruption and – among ...World - The Guardian - 23 hours ago -
Yiannis Boutaris, winemaker and maverick former mayor of the Greek city of Thessaloniki, has died
Yiannis Boutaris was a winemaker who served two terms as mayor of Thessaloniki, Greece’s second largest city, and shook up its conservative imageWorld - ABC News - November 10 -
‘A shrine’: Turkish visitors throng to Atatürk’s birthplace in Thessaloniki
Museum dedicated to founder of republic is marking ‘improved’ relations between Greece and Turkey – and changes in Turkey itself. This autumn, Ozlem Karakus, her son Ali and cousin Cansu made the ...World - The Guardian - November 5 -
Eighty years after thousands of Greek Jews were murdered, Thessaloniki’s Holocaust museum is finally set to open
Germany is among donors committing millions to the long-awaited project, to be completed in 2026, which will tell story of those who perished. Few places are more representative of the horrors that ...World - The Guardian - November 3