Murder of 86-Year-Old Greek Christian in alleged hate crime puts spotlight on Turkey’s ethnic cleansing

• The island of Imbros was once home to an ancient Athenian colony, and had more than 5,000 Greeks living on it as late as 1960
• Today there are less than 300 Greeks on the island, the rest having been persecuted in a relentless campaign of ‘Turkification’
• Zafiris Pinaris was hog-tied and tortured to death earlier this month in a murder local authorities have not commented on

An 86-year-old ethnic-Greek citizen of Turkey, Zafiris Pinaris, was found murdered in his home on the island of Imbros (Gökçeada) with his hands and feet tied on May 14.

• Uzay Bulut
• The Daily Caller

He was reportedly…

• Murder of 86…