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Military engagement
The Greek landing at Smyrna (Greek: Ελληνική απόβαση στη Σμύρνη; Turkish: Yunanların İzmir'e çıkışı) was a military operation by Greek forces starting
Greek_landing_at_Smyrna
Greek administration of the area around Smyrna/İzmir (1919–1922)
Smyrna (Greek: Ζώνη Σμύρνης, romanized: Zóni Smýrnis) during negotiations regarding the partition of the Ottoman Empire to protect the ethnic Greek population
Occupation_of_Smyrna
Topics referred to by the same term
Battle of Smyrna may refer to: Smyrniote crusades (1343–51) Siege of Smyrna (1402) Greek landing at Smyrna (1919) Great Smyrna Offensive (1922) Turkish
Battle_of_Smyrna
Interwar conflict in Turkey, 1919–1923
Smyrna and Ayvalık in western Asia Minor. Most historians mark the Greek landing at Smyrna on 15 May 1919 as the start date of the Turkish War of Independence
Turkish_War_of_Independence
Overview and topical guide of the Greek genocide
government. Greek genocide Late Ottoman genocides 1914 Greek deportations Occupation of Smyrna Turkish capture of Smyrna Population exchange between Greece and
Outline_of_the_Greek_genocide
American warships provided protection to the Greeks during the Greek landing at Smyrna. On 7 June 1922, Greek warships (including the cruiser Georgios Averof)
United States during the Turkish War of Independence
United_States_during_the_Turkish_War_of_Independence
Topics referred to by the same term
of the Greek landing at Smyrna Greek invasion of India (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Greek invasion
Greek_invasion
Final phase of the Great Offensive and the last battle of the Turkish War of Independence
commemorate the capture. Outline and timeline of the Greek genocide Greek landing at Smyrna On the Quai at Smyrna (Hemingway story) Fire of İzmir Niş, Kemal; Söker
Turkish_capture_of_Smyrna
Greek military officer (1871–1947)
May 1919, as commander of the 1st Infantry Division, he led the Greek landing at Smyrna and became the first head of the Army of Asia Minor. In 1923, he
Nikolaos_Zafeiriou
Genocide campaign in the Ottoman Empire
which followed the Greek landing at Smyrna in May 1919 and continued until the retaking of Smyrna by the Turks and the Great Fire of Smyrna in September 1922
Greek_genocide
List of massacres of the Greco-Turkish War that lasted from 1919 to 1922
Outline and timeline of the Greek genocide Constantinople pogroms Cyprus conflict List of massacres in Turkey Burning of Smyrna List of massacres in Cyprus
List of massacres during the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
List_of_massacres_during_the_Greco-Turkish_War_(1919–1922)
1922 fire during the Greco-Turkish War
the Greco-Turkish War, more than three years after the Greek landing of troops at Smyrna. Greek and Armenian deaths resulting from the fire and the ensuing
Burning_of_Smyrna
Military unit
where it was disbanded in early 1917. In 1919, following the Greek landing at Smyrna, the Smyrna Division (Μεραρχία Σμύρνης) was formed there, which in November
10th Mechanized Infantry Brigade
10th_Mechanized_Infantry_Brigade
Conflict between the Kingdom of Greece and the Turkish National Movement
the unwarranted invasion of a Greek army of occupation." According to others, the landing of the Greek troops in Smyrna was part of Eleftherios Venizelos's
Greco-Turkish_War_(1919–1922)
Campaign. Following the Greek landing at Smyrna on 2 May 1919, and the establishment of an occupation zone in Ionia, the Smyrna Division began formation
Smyrna_Division
Secret agreement between Italy and Greece
secure a free zone for Italy at the port of Smyrna (under Greek administration from May 1919). Italy pledged to support the Greek territorial claims over Northern
Venizelos–Tittoni_agreement
Group of Sabbatean crypto-Jews in the Ottoman Empire
down the Greek flag in Smyrna. Another Jewish Turkish nationalist tore down the Greek flag in Kadifekale. After the Greek landing at Smyrna in 1919, the
Dönmeh
indecisive, inconclusive. See Occupation of Constantinople, the Greek landing at Smyrna, the Bombardment of Samsun, and the United States during the Turkish
List of wars involving the United States in the 20th century
List_of_wars_involving_the_United_States_in_the_20th_century
Irregular Ottoman militia and guerrilla fighters living in the Aegean region
the city of İzmir (Greek: Smyrna) and in the region of Magnesia. After the Greek landing at Smyrna they fought against the Greek occupation of western
Zeybeks
Church building in İzmir, Turkey
Voukolos, the first Bishop of Smyrna. Saint Voukolos Church, which started to be built in 1886 by the Armenians of the Greek Orthodox faith, was opened to
Saint_Voukolos_Church
Turkish politician
a leader of the Turkish society in Geneva. In June 1919, after Greek landing at Smyrna, he returned home to join the Kemalists in the Turkish War of Independence
Mahmut_Esat_Bozkurt
Hellenic army officer (1861–1926)
of I Army Corps and then of the Army of Epirus. Following the Greek landing at Smyrna in May 1919 and the establishment of a zone of occupation around
Dimitrios_Ioannou
girls were said to have been taken away by Greek U.S. Vice-Consul James Loder Park to Secretary of State, Smyrna, 11 April 1923. US archives US767.68116/34
List of massacres of Turkish people
List_of_massacres_of_Turkish_people
1914–1923 genocide in the Ottoman Empire
state along the Black Sea, intensified significantly after the Greek landing in Smyrna on May 15. This became one of main reasons (and justifications)
Pontic_Greek_genocide
(Greek: Μεραρχία Κυδωνιών) was an infantry division of the Hellenic Army, active in 1920 during the Asia Minor Campaign. Following the Greek landing at
Kydoniai_Division
Field army of the Hellenic Army
Greco-Turkish War of 1919–1922. Following the Greek landing at Smyrna by the 1st Infantry Division on 2 May 1919 (O.S.), Greek forces under the command of the division's
Army_of_Asia_Minor
Unratified 1920 treaty signed between the Ottoman Empire and the Allies
on 22 July 1922 (the first one was called in May 1919 after the Greek landing at Smyrna), so that responsibility for treaty could be shifted to them. Government
Treaty_of_Sèvres
15 May 1919 Greek landing at Smyrna Greece Greek victory 30–40 killed, 40–60 wounded 2 killed, 6–20 wounded 16 May 1919 Urla Greece Greek victory Unknown
List of battles of the Turkish War of Independence
List_of_battles_of_the_Turkish_War_of_Independence
Undeclared war between the United Kingdom and Turkish Nationalists, 1918–1923
terms of people but a lot in terms of goods." "The British Role In Greek Landing at Smyrna". TRDizin (in Kinyarwanda). Retrieved 14 December 2025. Veremis
United Kingdom during the Turkish War of Independence
United_Kingdom_during_the_Turkish_War_of_Independence
Ottoman Sultan Suleiman I and at the request of the French King Louis XIII. The church building was damaged in the 1688 Smyrna earthquake and the fire that
Saint_Polycarp_Church
Hellenic army officer (1879–1929)
of infantry of the 1st Infantry Division, he took part in the Greek landing at Smyrna and the subsequent operations for the capture of Aydın. He then
Charalambos_Tseroulis
Prime Minister of Greece (1910–20; 1928–33)
S. 11 August] 1864 – 18 March 1936) was a Cretan Greek statesman and prominent leader of the Greek national liberation movement. As the leader of the
Eleftherios_Venizelos
French Army in WW1
shipped to the Greek port of Salonika, where its first units arrived on 5 October. Despite several offensives, the front stabilized on the Greek-Serbian border
Armée_d'Orient_(1915–1919)
down the Greek flag in Smyrna. Another Jewish Turkish nationalist tore down the Greek flag in Kadifekale. After the Greek landing at Smyrna in 1919, the
History_of_the_Jews_in_Turkey
High commissioner of Smyrna during its Greek occupation
Stergiadis (Greek: Αριστείδης Στεργιάδης; 1861 – 22 June 1949) was the Greek high commissioner, or governor-general, of Smyrna during the Greek occupation
Aristeidis_Stergiadis
City in the Aegean region of Turkey
known rendering in Greek of the city's name is the Aeolic Greek Μύρρα Mýrrha, corresponding to the later Ionian and Attic Σμύρνα (Smýrna) or Σμύρνη (Smýrnē)
İzmir
Military unit
regiment subsequently fought in the Asia Minor Campaign from the Greek landing at Smyrna on 2 May 1919 until its final retreat from Asia Minor on 1 September
1/38_National_Guard_Command
the unwarranted invasion of a Greek army of occupation." According to others, the landing of the Greek troops in Smyrna was part of Eleftherios Venizelos's
Greece–Ottoman Empire relations
Greece–Ottoman_Empire_relations
involving ancient Greek city states and kingdoms, Magna Graecia, other Greek colonies (First Greek colonisation, Second Greek colonisation, Greeks in pre-Roman
List_of_wars_involving_Greece
Unified command in Greece during WWI (1916–18)
Gallipoli campaign disembarked in the Greek port of Salonika to establish the Macedonian Front. A side-effect of the landing was the further burdening of the
Allied_Army_of_the_Orient
Military unit
1916/17. Following the Greek landing at Smyrna and the creation of the Smyrna Zone, on 8 July 1920 a new division was formed at Crete, comprising the 9th
11th Infantry Division (Greece)
11th_Infantry_Division_(Greece)
Greek Army formation
by Greek soldiers and Turkish irregulars, respectively. Between March and June 1920 the 1st Division had moved to the northern edge of the Smyrna Zone
1st Infantry Division (Greece)
1st_Infantry_Division_(Greece)
Calendar year
Alfred Eckhard Zimmern as first professor. May 15 Greek landing at Smyrna: The Hellenic Army lands at Smyrna assisted by ships of the British Royal Navy. A
1919
Post-WWI period in Turkey (1919–1922)
coast of western Anatolia. On 15 May 1919, therefore, the Greek Army made a landing at Smyrna with the occupation of Aydin, Magnesia, Kassaba, Kydonies
Italian_occupation_of_Adalia
Debate about the side responsible for the burning of Smyrna
of Chicago: "After the Turks had smashed the Greek armies they turned the essentially Greek city (Smyrna) into an ash heap as proof of their victory."
Responsibility for the burning of Smyrna
Responsibility_for_the_burning_of_Smyrna
Town in Delaware, United States
Peterson and Mustard's Hermitage Farm, Savin-Wilson House, Short's Landing Hotel Complex, Smyrna Historic District, John M. Voshell House, and Woodlawn are listed
Smyrna,_Delaware
Military alliance between the kingdoms of Greece and Serbia from 1913 to 1924
cornerstone of Greek–Serbian relations for a decade, remaining in force through World War I until 1924. During the First Balkan War, both Greek and Serbian
Greek–Serbian Alliance of 1913
Greek–Serbian_Alliance_of_1913
Building in İzmir, Turkey
October 2023. "Bitirilemeyen restorasyon". Yeni Asır. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2023. Media related to Paterson Mansion at Wikimedia Commons
Paterson_Mansion
Church building in Konak, İzmir, Turkey
Timeline of İzmir Kadifekale Smyrna Greek landing at Smyrna Occupation of Smyrna Turkish capture of Smyrna Great fire of Smyrna Responsibility List of mayors
Saint Mary's Catholic Church, Konak
Saint_Mary's_Catholic_Church,_Konak
Month in 1919
Around 800 ethnic Greek militia began looting and burning Turkish villages in Urla, Turkey a day after the Greek landing at Smyrna. A local Turkish militia
May_1919
Greek general (c. 1874–1943)
military studies to support the Greek claims. He returned to Greece in July 1919, and assumed command of the Smyrna Division in Asia Minor. In 1920 he
Alexandros_Mazarakis-Ainian
195-196 Dakin, Douglas (1973). "The Formation of the Greek State, 1821–33". The Struggle for Greek Independence. Palgrave Macmillan UK. p. 165. Tasos Vournas
List of short-lived states and dependencies
List_of_short-lived_states_and_dependencies
the Daily Mirror. 15 May – Greek landing at Smyrna (as part of the Greco-Turkish War): The Hellenic Army lands at Smyrna assisted by ships of the British
1919_in_the_United_Kingdom
Greek minority in Turkey
The Greeks in Turkey constitute a small population of Greek and Greek-speaking Eastern Orthodox Christians who mostly live in Istanbul, as well as on
Greeks_in_Turkey
defeats Makhnovists Greco-Turkish War Greek landing at Smyrna 15 May Greeks capture Smyrna Urla clashes 16–17 May Greek forces enter Urla Russian Civil War
List_of_battles_1901–2000
Greek Irredentist concept until 1922
The Megali Idea (Greek: Μεγάλη Ιδέα, romanized: Megáli Idéa, lit. 'Great Idea') was a Greek nationalist and irredentist concept that expressed the goal
Megali_Idea
Political movement in Greece
Venizelism (Greek: Βενιζελισμός, romanized: Venizelismos) was one of the major political movements in Greece beginning from the 1910s. The movement first
Venizelism
Military unit
occupation duties in the Smyrna Zone. The 6th Archipelago Regiment was sent in early May, soon after the Greek landing at Smyrna, to augment the 1st Infantry
Archipelago_Division
Political crime in Greece from 1929 to 1974
Idionymon (Greek: ιδιώνυμο, literally "that which has its own name", also translated as "special illegal act" or delictum sui generis), is a Greek legal term
Idionymon
Greek Navy officer (1874–1956)
commanded during the Greek landing at Smyrna and the opening stages of the Greco-Turkish War of 1919–1922. Following the Greek defeat in the war and
Alexandros_Hatzikyriakos
Statue in Washington, D.C., U.S.
Reformer / One of the most prominent Greek and European Leaders of the 20th Century. / He marked the modernization of Greece with his political initiatives
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
Statue_of_Eleftherios_Venizelos
German general (1855–1929)
acknowledgment in the large Greek school, and the president of the Greek community in Smyrna had offered me a banquet on behalf of the Greeks. After the end of
Otto_Liman_von_Sanders
1916–17 government in northern Greece in WWI
government in Athens. The establishment of this second Greek state had its origins in the debate over Greece's entry into the war on behalf of the Entente, as
Provisional Government of National Defence
Provisional_Government_of_National_Defence
History of the Trojan War told in poems
which describes the Greeks' landing at Troy (from the Cypria) and the judgment of Achilles' arms (Little Iliad). Quintus of Smyrna's Posthomerica is another
Epic_Cycle
Pre-dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy and the Greek Navy
Housepian (1998). Smyrna 1922: The Destruction of a City. New York: Newmark Press. ISBN 978-0-9667451-0-8. Fotakis, Zisis (2005). Greek Naval Strategy and
Greek_battleship_Kilkis
Council, on 14 May 1919 the city of Smyrna (İzmir) was occupied by the Greek army. Over the following weeks, the Greek army began expanding its zone of occupation
Battle_of_Bergama
Pre-dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy and the Greek Navy
During the war with Turkey, Lemnos supported Greek landings in Turkey and participated in the final Greek sea-borne withdrawal in 1922. She remained in
Greek_battleship_Lemnos
Congress of Turkish revolutionaries in 1919
dates back to the time of the occupation of Smyrna by the Greek troops...Up to the time of the Smyrna landing we were getting on quite well. The Turk was
Erzurum_Congress
Greek rebellion against the Ottoman Empire (1821–1829)
Greek War of Independence, also known as the Greek Revolution or the Greek Revolution of 1821, was a successful war of independence fought by Greek revolutionaries
Greek_War_of_Independence
US Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
National Cemetery. Dilboy was born in the Greek town of Alatsata, in Ottoman Turkey in Asia Minor, near Smyrna. His father emigrated to the United States
George_Dilboy
Legendary war in Greek mythology
provided material for Greek tragedy and other works of Greek literature, and for Roman poets including Virgil and Ovid. The ancient Greeks believed that Troy
Trojan_War
Military unit
Anatolian front, landing in Smyrna between 29 May and 6 June 1921. The division took part in the Battle of Kütahya–Eskişehir and the Greek advance to Ankara
12th Mechanized Infantry Division (Greece)
12th_Mechanized_Infantry_Division_(Greece)
Conflicts in the Greco-Turkish War
occupation of Smyrna, the Greek army had started to advance into inner Western Anatolia from the first day of their landing at Smyrna and the incursion
Battle_of_Aydın
that Smyrna should be immediately evacuated by the Greeks, and that the evacuation of Asia Minor should be completed within four months. The Greek government
1922_in_Greece
of which had large Greek populations, be handed over to Greece. Greek troops occupied Smyrna in 1919, and in 1920 the Treaty of Sèvres was signed by the
History_of_Greece
Period of Greek statehood from 1832 to 1923 and 1935 to 1973
The Kingdom of Greece (Greek: Βασίλειον τῆς Ἑλλάδος, romanized: Vasíleion tis Elládos, pronounced [vaˈsili.on tis eˈlaðos]) was the Greek state established
Kingdom_of_Greece
District and municipality in Aydın, Turkey
Italian landing might provoke trouble with the Greek troops, who were near Smyrna. Although Italy and Greece were allies during WWI, their relations were
Söke
Death marches orchestrated by the Turkish National Movement
353,000. It was also part of the last stage of the Greek genocide, which was launched after the landing of Mustafa Kemal in Samsun, in May 1919. During 1915–1917
Samsun_deportations
International border
per day had been landing on Greek islands between mid-August and early September 2015. After the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt Greek authorities on a
Greece–Turkey_border
1940–1941 conflict
threatened the Greek occupation zone and the city of Smyrna. Greek troops were landed and the Greco-Turkish War (1919–22) began with Greek troops advanced
Greco-Italian_War
Gunboat of the United States Navy
February 1827 to stop Greek-flag pirates from victimizing American merchantmen. Unsettled conditions in the Near East and the Greek fight for independence
USS_Warren_(1827)
King of Greece from 1917 to 1920
(such as Imbros and Tenedos) became part of Greece, and the region of Smyrna, in Ionia, was placed under Greek mandate. Alexander's kingdom increased in
Alexander_of_Greece
Turkey) during the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922). After the Greek landing at İzmir, the Greek army advanced and occupied Bornova and Karşıyaka. After that
Urla_clashes
King of Greece from 1947 to 1964
evacuation of Greek and Armenian refugees from Smyrnan shores following the burning of Smyrna by Turkish troops. Turkey later defeated Greece and their allies
Paul_of_Greece
events that affected the history of the city of İzmir (historically also Smyrna). A port city unravels since millennia in the outlying waters of the Gulf
Timeline_of_İzmir
County in Florida, United States
Smyrna Beach Bongoland Ruins in Port Orange Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach Decommissioned DC-7 at Epic Flight Academy in New Smyrna Beach
Volusia_County,_Florida
Anti-piracy operations conducted by the United States in the Aegean Sea
government dispatched a squadron of ships to suppress Greek piracy in the Aegean Sea. The Greek civil wars of 1824–1825 and the decline of the Hellenic
Aegean Sea anti-piracy operations of the United States
Aegean_Sea_anti-piracy_operations_of_the_United_States
Military unit
Avgo height, at the centre of the Greek front for the Battle of Bizani. After the capture of Ioannina, the regiment participated in the Greek army's northward
1st Infantry Regiment (Greece)
1st_Infantry_Regiment_(Greece)
Turkish physician, politician, and genocide perpetrator
flight into Albanian foothills, the Smyrna army corps was sent to Salonica to put down the revolt, but upon landing in the Salonican docks they defected
Doctor_Nâzım
French traveller in the East, linguist and botanist (1633–1667)
months at Malta, took passage for Constantinople alone. He remained in Istanbul until the following August, and then proceeded to Smyrna, the Greek islands
Jean_de_Thévenot
Greek businessman and heir (1948–1973)
Onassis (Greek: Αλέξανδρος Σωκράτης Ωνάσης; April 30, 1948 – January 23, 1973) was an American-born Greek businessman. He was the son of the Greek shipping
Alexander_Onassis
World War I in August 1914. Greece's defeat in the Greco-Turkish War of 1897 had highlighted the many deficiencies of the Greek military. Successive efforts
French military mission to Greece (1911–1914)
French_military_mission_to_Greece_(1911–1914)
Part of the Crusades
and launched an attack on Smyrna, the main naval base of the Aydinid beylik. In the event, the success of Christian victory at Adramyttion was short-lived ;
Battle_of_Adramyttion_(1334)
District and municipality in İzmir, Turkey
area and to the Agora of Smyrna beyond at the bazaar's land's end. Covering the area between Konak Square and the Agora of Smyrna, Kemeraltı Bazaar is a
Konak,_İzmir
Queen of Greece (1913–1917; 1920–1922)
Ulrike Alice, Greek: Σοφία Δωροθέα Ουλρίκη Αλίκη, romanized: Sofía Dorothéa Oulríki Alíki; 14 June 1870 – 13 January 1932) was Queen of Greece from 18 March
Sophia_of_Prussia
Turkish military officer and politician
for the army in the Caucasus and Galicia fronts. When the Greek forces were landing at Smyrna on May 15, 1919, he was a lieutenant colonel and the commander
Ali_Çetinkaya
English physician and archaeologist
Ελληνικής Επανάστασης [The Landing of Ibrahim in Peloponnese a catalyst in the reorganization of the Greek Revolution] (in Greek). Heraklion: Panepistimiakes
Julius_Michael_Millingen
Ottoman/Turkish general (1873–1932)
Pasha's departure from İzmir. In order to weaken Turkish defense against Greek landing at İzmir, The Allied Powers, especially the British Prime Minister David
Nureddin_Pasha
Period of Greek history from 1914 to 1918
At the outbreak of World War I in August 1914, the Kingdom of Greece remained neutral. Nonetheless, in October 1914, Greek forces once more occupied Northern
Greece_during_World_War_I
Forcible expulsion of Ottoman Greeks
in the broader area around Smyrna. In some cases the violent anti-Greek campaigns were directly coordinated with the landing of Muslim refugees, who were
1914_Greek_deportations
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