destruction / September 1922

Burning / destruction of Smyrna

Greek-Genocide.net describes Smyrna in September 1922 as the final phase of the Greek Genocide, targeting the Christian population, primarily Greeks and Armenians.

RegionSmyrna / Izmir
Coordinates38.42, 27.14
Confidencecity coordinate
Severitycritical

Source and data status

Greek-Genocide.net: The Smyrna Holocaust

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