Exodus of Greeks from Turkey

Featured below is a selection of photographs depicting the exodus of Greeks fleeing their ancestral homes in Turkey for Greece or elsewhere.

Ottoman Greek refugees in Patras, Greece (c. 1922) Photograph by Major Charles D. Morris (1883-1954) of the Near East Relief

A convoy of Greek refugees fleeing their homes in Thrace (c. 1922)

A women and three girls appear from an opening of a train carrying refugees (c. 1922) An Albert-Kahn photograph

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