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Greek genocide

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1913–1922 genocide of Greek Christians in the Ottoman Empire

Pontic Greek genocide

1914–1923 genocide of Pontic Greeks

Burning of Smyrna

fire (13–22 Sept. 1922) that destroyed much of Smyrna/İzmir, soon after Turkey recaptured the city (9 Sept.) from Greece

Turkish National Movement

revolutionary post-WWI political movement which founded the Republic of Turkey

The Ottoman Special Organization

paramilitary organization in the Ottoman Empire

Ottoman labour battalions

form of unfree labour in the late Ottoman Empire

Istanbul trials of 1919–1920

courts-martial of the Ottoman Empire

prosecution of Ottoman war criminals

Attempts to try war criminals following World War I

Massacre of Phocaea

1914 killing of Greeks in the Ottoman Empire

1914 Greek deportations

forcible expulsion of Ottoman Greeks

İzmit massacres

Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) atrocities

special ad hoc trials organized by the Turkish National Movement

Relief Committee for Greeks of Asia Minor

relief organization established during World War I

American Methodist minister in Izmir (1877-1933)

Evacuation of Ayvalik

Ethnic cleansing of Greeks from Ayvalik, modern-day Turkey

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient