Template:Did you know nominations/Evacuation of Ayvalik

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:04, 27 May 2018 (UTC)

Evacuation of Ayvalik[edit]

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Otto Liman von Sanders

... that in May 1917 German general Liman von Sanders organized the expulsion of the Greek population of Ayvalik, Turkey, to inner Anatolia? Akçam, Taner (2004). From Empire to Republic: Turkish Nationalism and the Armenian Genocide. Zed Books. p. 146. ISBN 9781842775271. For example, the entire Greek population of Ayvalik between the ages of 12 and 80 was exiled to inner Anatolia. The wave of expulsions was organized by the German general Liman von Sanders

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Deutsches Hochamt (Michael Haydn)

Created by Alexikoua (talk). Self-nominated at 17:57, 13 May 2018 (UTC).

Nice job! New enough, long enough, neutrally written, well referenced. No close paraphrasing seen in English-language sources. Foreign-language hook ref AGF and cited inline. Images are public domain. QPQ done. Good to go. Yoninah (talk) 14:47, 25 May 2018 (UTC)