Pontic rebellion | |||||||
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Part of the Turkish War of Independence | |||||||
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Pontic rebels Supported by: United Kingdom[1][2][3][4] France[4][3] Greece | |||||||
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Topal Osman İpsiz Recep Emice | |||||||
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15th Division[5] | |||||||
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10,000-20,000[6] | 25,000[7] | ||||||
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+700 civilian death[6] |
11,188 dead mob[6] 10,886 PoW[6] 2,500 rifle[8] 1,200,000 bullet[8] |
The Pontic Uprising was a rebellion launched during the Turkish War of Independence to establish an independent Pontic Greek State in Northern Anatolia (1920–1923).
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