Istanbul Pogrom

GPTKB entity

Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:murder
anti-Greek riot
gptkbp:cause false news about bombing of Atatürk's house in Thessaloniki
gptkbp:country gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:date 6–7 September 1955
gptkbp:governmentResponse martial law declared
arrests made
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Istanbul Pogrom
gptkbp:injuries over 30
gptkbp:legacy decline of Greek community in Istanbul
strained Greek-Turkish relations
gptkbp:location gptkb:Istanbul
gptkbp:mediaCoverage international condemnation
gptkbp:notableVictim gptkb:Greek_Orthodox_Patriarchate
Jewish synagogues
Greek churches
Armenian churches
Greek homes
Greek businesses
gptkbp:number_of_cemeteries_desecrated over 20
gptkbp:number_of_churches_destroyed over 70
gptkbp:number_of_schools_destroyed over 30
gptkbp:perpetrator Turkish mobs
gptkbp:propertyDamage over 5,000
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Cyprus_dispute
expulsion of Greeks from Turkey
gptkbp:result deaths and injuries
widespread destruction of property
mass emigration of Greeks from Istanbul
gptkbp:target gptkb:Greek_minority
gptkb:Armenian_minority
Jewish minority
gptkbp:victim at least 13
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thrace_pogroms_1934
gptkb:History_of_Istanbul
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6