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Pontische Genocide

Also known as Pontian Greek Genocide, Genocide of the Pontic Greeks, Pontic Greek genocide

1914–1923 genocide of Pontic Greeks

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Location: Pontus region – northeastern Anatolia
Date: 1914–1923
Target: Pontic Greeks
Attack type: Genocide , mass murder , death marches , ethnic cleansing , mass deportation , labour battalions
Deaths: 350,000–360,000
Perpetrators: Young Turks , Turkish National Movement , Sublime Ottoman State
Motive: Anti-Greek sentiment , Turkification , Anti-Eastern Orthodox sentiment

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Number of deaths: 100000

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