Ioannis Vithynos

Yanko (Ioannis) Vithynos was an Ottoman Greek statesman, who was the Ottoman-appointed Prince of Samos from 1904 to 1906.

Ioannis Vithynos
Prince of Samos
In office
1904–1906
Preceded byAlexandros Mavrogenis
Succeeded byKonstantinos Karatheodoris
Personal details
Born1847
Died1912

He wrote articles in Turkish for Ottoman Turkish publications, as he knew that language well. and completed his education at the Great National School (Megalē tou Genous scholē). He, with Konstantinos Photiades, co-translated the Mecelle into Greek, and he also wrote his commentary on the Ottoman Commercial Code (Ticaret Kanunnamesi).

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