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The Pontic Greek genocide, [1] or the Pontic genocide (Greek: Γενοκτονία των Ελλήνων του Πόντου), was the deliberate and systematic destruction of the indigenous Greek community in the Pontus region (the northeast of modern Turkey) in the Ottoman Empire during World War I and its aftermath. [1] [2] [3] [4]
The 1994 decree, created by Georgios Daskalakis, affirmed the genocide in the Pontus region of Asia Minor and designated 19 May (the day Mustafa Kemal landed in Samsun in 1919) a day of commemoration, [22] [155] (called Pontian Greek Genocide Remembrance Day [23]) while the 1998 decree affirmed the genocide of Greeks in Asia Minor as a whole ...
The Republic of Cyprus has also officially called the events "Greek Genocide in Pontus of Asia Minor". [228] In response to the 1998 law, the Turkish government released a statement which claimed that describing the events as genocide was "without any historical basis". "We condemn and protest this resolution" a Turkish Foreign Ministry ...
The Republic of Pontus (Greek: Δημοκρατία του Πόντου, Dimokratía tou Póntou) was a proposed Pontic Greek state on the southern coast of the Black Sea. Its territory would have encompassed much of historical Pontus in north-eastern Asia Minor , and today forms part of Turkey 's Black Sea Region .
Some works below contain annotations to academic journal reviews. Ahmad, F. (2014). The Young Turks and the Ottoman Nationalities: Armenians, Greeks, Albanians, Jews, and Arabs, 1908–1918. University of Utah Press. [37] [38] Akçam, T. (2015). The Young Turks' Crime against Humanity: The Armenian Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing in the Ottoman ...
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Anatolia in the early 1st century AD with Pontus as a Roman client state The Roman client kingdom of Pontus, c. AD 50. Most of the western half of Pontus and the Greek cities of the coast, including Sinope, were annexed by Rome directly as part of the Roman province of Bithynia et Pontus. The interior and eastern coast remained an independent ...
Pope Francis suggested probe into possible Gaza genocide, book says. Giulio Piovaccari and Joshua McElwee. November 17, 2024 at 2:06 PM.