Commemorating Thessaloniki's Liberation from the Ottomans
King George I of Greece and Crown Prince Constantine enter Thessaloniki, 1912. Credit: Wikipedia/Public domain.It was October 26, 1912 when freedom bells rang in Thessaloniki, as the Greek army liberated the city from Ottoman rule. The city was freed only 20 days after the declaration of the First Balkan War. At the start of the…