Istanbul pogrom of 1955

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:murder
gptkb:anti-Greek_riot
gptkbp:aftermath decline of Greek population in Istanbul
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:6–7_September_events
September events
gptkbp:cause false news about bombing of Atatürk's house in Thessaloniki
gptkbp:commemorates remembered annually by Greek community
gptkbp:country gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:date 6–7 September 1955
gptkbp:government_involvement alleged involvement of Turkish government
gptkbp:injuries over 30
gptkbp:location gptkb:Istanbul
gptkbp:mediaCoverage exaggerated by Turkish press
gptkbp:number_of_churches_damaged over 70
gptkbp:number_of_schools_damaged over 30
gptkbp:number_of_shops_damaged over 4,000
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Turkish_nationalist_groups
Turkish mobs
gptkbp:propertyDamage over 5,000
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Cyprus_dispute
gptkbp:result mass emigration of Greeks from Istanbul
deterioration of Greek-Turkish relations
gptkbp:target gptkb:Greek_minority
gptkb:Armenian_minority
Jewish minority
gptkbp:victim at least 13
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Balat_Jewish_Quarter
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Istanbul pogrom of 1955