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The exodus of Istanbul Greeks indicated that the coexistence of Muslims and Greek Orthodox in Istanbul, which had survived for centuries, that was ratified under the terms of the Treaty of Lausanne, had completely failed. [29] The expulsion had multiple and complex repercussions for Turkey in the fields of both domestic and foreign policy.
The Istanbul pogrom, also known as the Istanbul riots, [6] [3] were a series of state-sponsored anti-Greek mob attacks directed primarily at Istanbul's Greek minority on 6–7 September 1955. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The pogrom was orchestrated by the governing Democrat Party in Turkey with the cooperation of various security organizations ( Tactical ...
He was born in Büyükada island near Istanbul and was known in Turkey as Lefter Küçükandonyadis. Ioanna Koutsouranti (1936): philosopher and Maltepe University Academic. Born in Istanbul from a Greek (Rum) family, she's known in Turkey as İoanna Kuçuradi. Sappho Leontias (1832–1900): writer, feminist and educationist. Born in Istanbul.
Patriarchate of Constantinople (1919), Persecution of the Greeks in Turkey, Istanbul, Turkey: Greek Patriarchate, archived from the original on 21 November 2017 Alt URL Rendel, G. W. (20 March 1922), Memorandum by Mr. Rendel on Turkish Massacres and Persecutions of Minorities since the Armistice (memorandum), British Foreign Office , archived ...
Greek refugees is a collective term used to refer to the more than one million Greek Orthodox natives of Asia Minor, Thrace and the Black Sea areas who fled during the Greek genocide (1914-1923) and Greece's later defeat in the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922), as well as remaining Greek Orthodox inhabitants of Turkey who were required to leave their homes for Greece shortly thereafter as part ...
The 1934 Thrace pogroms (Turkish: Trakya Olayları, "Thrace incidents" or "Thrace events", Ladino: Furtuna/La Furtuna, "Storm") [1] [2] were a series of violent attacks against Jewish citizens of Turkey in June and July 1934 in the Thrace region of Turkey.
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1071 - 1453 AD: The Turkish invasion and settlement of Anatolia (now Turkey), caused the displacement and replacement of the previous Greek and Armenian inhabited populations of Anatolia. Expulsions of Jews in Europe from 1100 to 1600. c. 1290 AD: Edward I of England expelled all Jews living in England in 1290 (see Edict of Expulsion). [8]