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Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki is the second-largest city in Greece, with slightly over one million inhabitants in its metropolitan area, and the capital of the geographic region of Macedonia, the administrative region of Central Macedonia and the Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace. It was the co-capital city of the Byzantine Empire alongside Constantinople.
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Turkish Airlines: Sydney to Athens $1225, to Thessaloniki with Free Istanbul Hotel Stopover $1211 (Jan-May 25) @ Google Flights

Turkish Airlines: Sydney to Athens $1225, to Thessaloniki with Free Istanbul Hotel Stopover $1211 (Jan-May 25) @ Google Flights

Great fares to Greece flying from Sydney. Two stops - Kuala Lumpur and Istanbul. The route to Athens is fairly straightforward with two short stops, but for Thessaloniki the stop in Istanbul is long …