Site of the Greek landing at Smyrna

Other· Konak, İzmir

Site of the Greek landing at Smyrna

Yunanlıların İzmir'e çıkarma yaptığı yer

Site of the Greek landing at Smyrna is a other in Konak, İzmir; The site of the Greek landing at İzmir (Smyrna).

Yunanlıların İzmir'e çıkarma yaptığı yer
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The site of the Greek landing at İzmir (Smyrna). Beginning on 15 May 1919 and sanctioned by British Prime Minister Lloyd George, the operation was supported by Allied warships in the harbour. The violence that erupted during the landing began the three-year Greek occupation of Smyrna and was a major spark for the Greco-Turkish War.

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