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   The Turkish Capture of Smyrna, or the Liberation of İzmir (Turkish: İzmir'in Kurtuluşu) marked the end of the 1919–1922 Greco-Turkish War, and the culmination of the Turkish War of Independence.

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     The burning of Smyrna (Greek: Καταστροφή της Σμύρνης,...

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     Smyrna ( / ˈsmɜːrnə / SMUR-nə; Ancient Greek: Σμύρνη,...

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     Smyrna was a major base of operations for Greek troops in...

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     The fire destroyed much of the port city of Smyrna (modern...

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   In classical antiquity the city was known as Smyrna – a name which remained in use in English and various other languages until around 1930, when government efforts led the original Greek name to be gradually phased out internationally in favor of its Turkish counterpart İzmir.

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   The Agora of Smyrna, alternatively known as the Agora of İzmir (Turkish: İzmir Agorası), is an ancient Roman agora located in Smyrna (present-day İzmir, Turkey). Originally built by the Greeks in the 4th century BC, the agora was ruined by an earthquake in 178 AD. [1]

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   Why is Smyrna called zmir?

   • Due to its advantageous port conditions, its ease of defence, and its good inland connections, Smyrna rose to prominence. Since about 1930, the city's name has been İzmir. Two sites of the ancient city are today within İzmir's boundaries.

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   What did the Turkish capture of Smyrna mean?

   • The Turkish Capture of Smyrna, or the Liberation of İzmir ( Turkish: İzmir'in Kurtuluşu) marked the end of the 1919–1922 Greco-Turkish War, and the culmination of the Turkish War of Independence.

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   What happened to Smyrna?

   • Smyrna was a major base of operations for Greek troops in Anatolia during the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) . The Greek occupation of Smyrna ended on 9 September 1922 with the Turkish capture of Smyrna by troops commanded by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.

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   Why is Smyrna called Gavur Izmir?

   • Not surprisingly, Smyrna was the most cosmopolitan city in the Levant in the eighteenth century. It was called gavur Izmir (infidel Izmir) because of the prominence of the Christians. ^ Vivre avec l'ennemi: La cohabitation de communautés hétérogènes du XVIe au XIXe siècle. Presses Univ Blaise Pascal. 2008. pp. 6–. ISBN 978-2-84516-380-5.

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