About: Greeks in Syria

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The Greeks in Syria arrived in the 7th century BC and became more prominent during the Hellenistic period and when the Seleucid Empire was centered there. Today, there is a Greek community of about 4,500 in Syria, most of whom have Syrian nationality and who live mainly in Aleppo (the country's main trading and financial centre), Baniyas, Tartous, and Damascus, the capital. There are also about 8,000 Greek-speaking Muslims of Cretan origin in Al-Hamidiyah.

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  • بدأ الوجود اليوناني في سوريا في القرن السابع قبل الميلاد وأصبح أكثر بروزًا خلال الفترة الهلنستية وعندما تمركزت هناك الإمبراطورية السلوقية. واليوم، هناك جالية يونانية من حوالي 4500 في سوريا، معظمهم يحملون الجنسية السورية ويعيشون بصفة رئيسية في حلب (المركز التجاري والمالي الرئيسي في البلاد) وبانياس وطرطوس ودمشق العاصمة. (ar)
  • The Greeks in Syria arrived in the 7th century BC and became more prominent during the Hellenistic period and when the Seleucid Empire was centered there. Today, there is a Greek community of about 4,500 in Syria, most of whom have Syrian nationality and who live mainly in Aleppo (the country's main trading and financial centre), Baniyas, Tartous, and Damascus, the capital. There are also about 8,000 Greek-speaking Muslims of Cretan origin in Al-Hamidiyah. (en)
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  • بدأ الوجود اليوناني في سوريا في القرن السابع قبل الميلاد وأصبح أكثر بروزًا خلال الفترة الهلنستية وعندما تمركزت هناك الإمبراطورية السلوقية. واليوم، هناك جالية يونانية من حوالي 4500 في سوريا، معظمهم يحملون الجنسية السورية ويعيشون بصفة رئيسية في حلب (المركز التجاري والمالي الرئيسي في البلاد) وبانياس وطرطوس ودمشق العاصمة. (ar)
  • The Greeks in Syria arrived in the 7th century BC and became more prominent during the Hellenistic period and when the Seleucid Empire was centered there. Today, there is a Greek community of about 4,500 in Syria, most of whom have Syrian nationality and who live mainly in Aleppo (the country's main trading and financial centre), Baniyas, Tartous, and Damascus, the capital. There are also about 8,000 Greek-speaking Muslims of Cretan origin in Al-Hamidiyah. (en)
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  • اليونانيون في سوريا (ar)
  • Έλληνες της Συρίας (el)
  • Greeks in Syria (en)
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