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Monument in Argos, Greece for the Greek genocide and the Holocaust. Following an initiative of MPs of the so-called "patriotic" wing of the ruling PASOK party's parliamentary group and like-minded MPs of conservative New Democracy, [154] the Greek Parliament passed two laws on the fate of the Ottoman Greeks; the first in 1994 and the second in ...
The End of the Ottomans: The Genocide of 1915 and the Politics of Turkish Nationalism. I.B. Tauris. Kontogeorge-Kostos, S. (2010). Before the Silence: Archival News Reports of the Christian Holocaust the Begs to be Remembered. Gorgias Press. Lewis, B. (1961). The Making of Modern Turkey. London: Oxford University Press. Llewellyn Smith, M. (1973).
Many Jews within Greece and throughout Europe were however supporters of the Greek revolt, and many assisted the Greek cause. Following the state's establishment, it also then attracted many Jewish immigrants from the Ottoman Empire, as one of the first European states in the world to grant legal equality to Jews .
The Chios massacre (Greek: Η σφαγή της Χίου, pronounced [i sfaˈʝi tis ˈçi.u]) was a catastrophe that resulted in the death, enslavement, and flight of about four-fifths of the total population of Greeks on the island of Chios by Ottoman troops during the Greek War of Independence in 1822.
The Holocaust in Greece. Cambridge University Press. pp. 113– 134. ISBN 978-1-108-47467-2. Wetzel, Juliane (2015). "Frankreich und Belgien" [France and Belgium]. Dimension des Völkermords: Die Zahl der jüdischen Opfer des Nationalsozialismus [Dimension of the genocide: the number of Jewish victims of Nazism] (in German).
The genocide ended with the deportation of the survivors to Greece during the population exchange between Greece and Turkey in 1923. [6] The Pontic genocide is part of the wider Greek genocide, but it is often covered separately because of the geographic isolation of Pontus and several political and historical features. [7]
Greece’s firefighting service said 57 people remained hospitalized late Wednesday, including six in intensive care. More than 15 others were discharged after receiving treatment.
In addition, on the evening of April 2, the first news of the Greek Revolt in southern Greece reached Constantinople. [ 7 ] Leading personalities of the Greek community, in particular the Ecumenical Patriarch , Gregory V , and the Grand Dragoman , Konstantinos Mourouzis, were accused of having knowledge of the revolt by the Sultan, Mahmud II ...