Series: Edinburgh Studies on the Ottoman Empire

The Greek landing in Smyrna in May 1919 is widely seen as the catalyst of the Turkish national struggle, but even during the chaos between 1919-1923, the diverse peoples of Asia Minor coexisted and created astonishing, yet fragile, infra-national solutions. In sharp contrast to popular history, Ethnic Cleansing in Western Anatolia, 1912–1923 tells the often-overlooked story of cooperation and resistance...