From Both Sides Of The Aegean: Expulsion And Exchange Of Populations, Tukey-Greece 1922-1924
Maria Iliou documents the ethnic cleansing and violent expulsion of Greeks from the Ottoman Empire. In the first compulsory "exchange of populations" in the modern world, 1.2 million Greek Orthodox and 400,000 Muslims were forcibly relocated from Turkey to Greece and Greece to Turkey respectively.
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From Both Sides Of The Aegean: Expulsion And Exchange Of Populations, Tukey-Greece 1922-1924
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 12, 2013
Runtime
1h 27m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Από τις Δύο Πλευρές του Αιγαίου: Διωγμός και Ανταλλαγή Πληθυσμών, Τουρκία-Ελλάδα 1922-1924
Director
Maria Ilioú
Description
Maria Iliou documents the ethnic cleansing and violent expulsion of Greeks from the Ottoman Empire. In the first compulsory "exchange of populations" in the modern world, 1.2 million Greek Orthodox and 400,000 Muslims were forcibly relocated from Turkey to Greece and Greece to Turkey respectively.
