| rdfs:comment | - On 7 June 2003, Sgt. Yannis Pappas announced that the following day, Soviet troops could wave at him from across the Sea of Marmara, and he would wave back, but Constantinople, formerly Istanbul, would be a Greek city. However, fierce street-fighting broke out, and three days later, Greek forces had not yet reached the Sea of Marmara.
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| abstract | - On 7 June 2003, Sgt. Yannis Pappas announced that the following day, Soviet troops could wave at him from across the Sea of Marmara, and he would wave back, but Constantinople, formerly Istanbul, would be a Greek city. However, fierce street-fighting broke out, and three days later, Greek forces had not yet reached the Sea of Marmara.
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