Greek Genocide Resource Center massacre corpus / 1918

Rize

Turkish bands attacked Rize and massacred some of the population. Schools, churches and houses were plundered and demolished. Residents were compelled to emigrate to Russia. Out of 2,000 people only 4 remained.

People layerGreek
Typemassacre
Coordinates41.0255, 40.5177
Confidencecity coordinate

Record dossier

Provenance, geocoding, and review state

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Dataset

Greek Genocide Resource Center massacre corpus

Source record

greek-massacre-052

Place authority

Rize

Review status

geocoded; citation normalization pending

Geocode method

city coordinate

CSV path

/data/greek-genocide/ggrc_massacres_geocoded.csv

Geometry

Point coordinate core

Record graph

Nearby records in the evidence network

Method note

How this record entered the atlas

Parsed from the GGRC list and map of massacres, then geocoded into a point layer for atlas review.