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Arzoglou was born into a family of immigrants from Androniki (Endürlük) of Cappadocia and had beeb a tobacco merchant in Samsun before he became mayor and deputy of Samsun (1914-18). |
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Prominent Greek politician born in Smyrna. He served as a minister in various Greek governments from 1908 onwards. He was Foreign Minister during the last phase of the Campaign in Asia Minor, and was among those considered responsible for the defeat. He was sentenced to death in the so-called ‘Trial of the Six’ and was executed in November 1922. |
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Georgantzoglou paşa, Aristeides |
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Employee of the Tobacco Monopoly and Member of Parliament for Trebizond in the Ottoman parliament during the period 1914-1918. He concerned himself mainly with the problems which arose from the enforced removal of Christian populations from the coastline to the interior of Asia Minor during the First World War. |
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The historian Pavlos Karolidis (1849-1930) was one of the most important Greek Orthodox scholars from Asia Minor. He made a career as professor of history at the Athens university in Greece and later was involved in the political life of the Ottoman Empire. His ideaology reflects both developments in Modern Greek historiography and the conceptions about the Greek Orthodox of Asia Minor as well as the relations between Greece and the Ottoman Empire. |
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Matthaios Kofidis was born in Kromni (Kurum) in 1855. He served at the Tobacco Monopoly and was a deputy of Trebizond in the Ottoman parliament in the period 1908-1918. He cooperated with the Committee of the Young Turks, but was sentenced to death by Kemalists, accused of advocating the independence of the Pontus; he was hung in Amaseia (Amasya) in 1921. |
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