You're being imprecise. What "mysql" displays it right? phpMyAdmin? or you're logged into MySQL using default command line client? If yes then what operating system you run the client on (Windows? Or...

That's understandable, only one of them will work. Just a question: is the text really in Greek language? I don't know what your nationality is so I don't know if you're saying Greek meaning "some...

Try saving it to .html, open it in Firefox/Explorer, select encoding the way stephen84s described and see if your source is all right.

Can you post here the script you use for importing? Maybe the...

Hi Punkis, my original comment still applies. You should focus on setting charset during import and setting charset in your application for regular usage.

Hi Punkis,
character encoding mismatch can be a nightmare.
The database, tables and attributes all have charset and collation. Make sure it's set to UTF8 and utf8_general_ci (or...