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Occupation of İzmir



The Occupation of İzmir (Smyrna) is the Greek rule in Smyrna district by Greek forces by High Commissioner Aristidis Stergiadis aligned with partitioning of the Ottoman Empire by the Allies after the Armistice of Mudros, before which no military hostilities between Greece and the Ottoman Empire existed during World War I. The occupation was considered by some Turkish sources as the catalyst for the Turkish national movementMustafa Kemal Pasha's speech in Ankara in November 1919 from "Soylev ve demecler".



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