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"I'd wanted to come to Greece for years, but something always prevented it from happening. But when I got the phone call from Stavros Tsakiris asking me to play Prometheus, I was scared stiff. And then I thought of my parents, who are now gone, telling me: 'Are you kidding Katerina?

Theater enthusiasts across Turkey commemorated the life of Afife Jale, the first Turkish Muslim stage actress in Turkish theater, 78 years after she passed away.

For 16 Saturdays, Evelina Arapidi performs the three leading roles of "Women of Passion, Women of Greece." The 60-minute play, written in English by Eugenia Arsenis, follows the characters of Medea, Maria Callas and Melina Mercouri as they explore their shared passion for love, life and creativity.

Elections are the most important test for all politicians. This was stated by the mayor of Sofia Yordanka Fandakova after journalists' review of the restoration work of the Bankya mineral bath building.

"We are currently running nominations in almost all parties, and the nominations are starting in GERB, and we will have results in September," she said.

Mayor of Sofia Yordanka Fandakova said she has not yet decided whether to run in the Local Elections in October, Focus News Agency reports. "The nominations within the party structures hasn't started yet, there is a procedure in GERB. I will make my own decision in the course of these procedures. There is no decision yet, only all sorts of claims and speculations.

Today, the first of 22 sensor stations to monitor atmospheric air was installed.

The stations will be located in different areas of Sofia. The data will be available in real time along with the data from the measuring stations of the Executive Environment Agency.

The first station is on the territory of ''Hipodruma'' Park.

The Athens Festival presents Italy's Fondazione Nazionale della Danza / Aterballetto in "Wolf" and "Bliss," two pieces by Hofesh Shechter and Johan Inger, respectively.

The Bulgarian-Greek film "The Father" won the Grand Prix at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic.

The official data on femicides should be updated regularly in order to help prevent women from being murdered, say activists with an organization that keeps a tally of femicides across the country.

Yordanka Fandakova will propose to the Sofia City Council to adopt an agreement for lifting the salaries of the drivers in the public transport with 10% for three consecutive years, Econ.bg. The Mayor's proposal is after a meeting today with the leaders of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions and the Confederation of Labour ''Podkrepa''.