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Armenians in 1920s Greece: Turkey’s unwanted minority, the league of nations’ Burden, Greece’s “Other” refugees

Title	Armenians in 1920s Greece: Turkey’s unwanted minority, the league of nations’ Burden, Greece’s “Other” refugees
Author	Erol, Merih
Publication Date:	2023
Publication Place	- Brill Academic Publishers
Subject	20th-century Greece, Armenians, Humanitarian actions, Population exchange, Refugees, Settlement policies
Type	Periodical
Language	English
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Library:	Özyeğin University
Library Asset ID	1877-5454
Record ID	94500907-9242-4980-84d3-21698b7e8171
Library Location	Humanities and Social Sciences
Date	2023
Sample Text	This article sheds light upon the history of an underresearched group of refugees who settled in Greece in the 1920s. It focuses on Armenians from Anatolia who fled to Greece in 1921-22, during and after the Greek-Turkish War of 1919-22. The article examines how the Greek government and international humanitarian organizations (Near East Relief, American Red Cross, etc.) approached the Armenian refugees, including orphans. The study further highlights practices such as transfers of Armenians within Greece, repatriation programs supported by Greece to send the Armenian refugees to Soviet Armenia, and citizenship policies regarding them.
DOI	10.1163/18775462-bja10061
Cilt	14

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Armenians in 1920s Greece: Turkey’s unwanted minority, the league of nations’ Burden, Greece’s “Other” refugees

Author Erol, Merih

Publication Date 2023

Publication Place - Brill Academic Publishers

Subject 20th-century Greece, Armenians, Humanitarian actions, Population exchange, Refugees, Settlement policies

Type Periodical

Language English

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Library Özyeğin University

Library Asset ID 1877-5454

Record ID 94500907-9242-4980-84d3-21698b7e8171

Library Location Humanities and Social Sciences

Date 2023

Sample Text This article sheds light upon the history of an underresearched group of refugees who settled in Greece in the 1920s. It focuses on Armenians from Anatolia who fled to Greece in 1921-22, during and after the Greek-Turkish War of 1919-22. The article examines how the Greek government and international humanitarian organizations (Near East Relief, American Red Cross, etc.) approached the Armenian refugees, including orphans. The study further highlights practices such as transfers of Armenians within Greece, repatriation programs supported by Greece to send the Armenian refugees to Soviet Armenia, and citizenship policies regarding them.

DOI 10.1163/18775462-bja10061

Cilt 14