Smyrna Fire by H. Millas
RT Erdogan said the the Greeks burned down İzmir (Smyrna) in 1922. Here are two article of H. Millas that reviews this historical issue:
Underdevelopment
The underdeveloped nature of the Ottoman state has been so over-discussed that it is hard to add anything new to the discussion. Still, I am going to try. While I don’t necessarily know anything about what was, I do
Friendship among people or between nations? – The Case of Greeks and Turks
I feel honoured that I am invited to speak at this meeting about Greeks and Turks. I have spent a large part of my life opposing the agents as well as the understanding that caused the enmity, the hostility, even
Native Language and Demagoguery
When is demagoguery necessary? When we are wrong or when we cannot defend our point. In short, when we feel stuck. Instead of saying “Sorry” or “I was wrong,” we prefer to beat around the bush. It is said
The Contrasting Images of Greeks in Turkish Literature: Fiction versus Memoirs
Negatively portrayed individuals who belong to a neighbouring nation in texts of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries is not a surprising phenomenon. One can even argue that the negatively portrayed national stereotypes of the "other" in textbooks, lite
H.M Articles
Human Rights, Democracy and Three Famous TrialsAbout Minorities | Friday, 1 September 2000 The presentation of Iraklis Millas in the meeting of "1st Annual Human Rights Education Programme for Southeastern Europe", Olympia, 17-27 September 2000 . Human Rights, Democracy an... |
Greeks Set Smyrna on Fire in (latest) Turkish TextbooksUnpublished Presentations-Lectures | Tuesday, 1 January 2002 Text of January 2002 - Unpublished Greeks Set Smyrna on Fire in (latest) Turkish Textbooks By H. Millas ‘Ό Έλληνες λένε πως οι Τούρκοι έκαψαν τη Σμύ... |
History Textbooks in Greece and TurkeySchool Books-Teaching | Tuesday, 1 January 1991 History Workshop, Issue 31, Spring 1991, England (pp. 22-33) History Textbooks in Greece and Turkey by Hercules Millas This essay is based on a study of history textbooks used in primary school... |
From the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic: Vacillating between heritage and prospectsUnpublished Presentations-Lectures | Friday, 10 June 2011 For the workshop “Teaching the Post-Empire State in Europe: National Historiography and History Teaching”, 10-12 June 2011, at the University of Huddersfield. By Dr. H. Millas – Draft onl... |
The (everlasting) ethnic dimension in mass media: The case of Greece and TurkeyUnpublished Presentations-Lectures | Monday, 15 September 2003 Presentation of Dr. Hercules Millas - Istanbul (15/9/2003) The (everlasting) ethnic dimension in mass media: The case of Greece and Turkey Introduction: Who Is The Speaker? &... |
Reciprocity in National ParadigmAbout Minorities | Wednesday, 6 July 2005 Published in Samim Akgönül (edit.) Reciprocity, Greek and Turkish Minorities, Law, Religion and Politics, Istanbul: Bilgi University Press, 2008. Presentation in Afemam, Atelier 12, Strasbour... |
H. Millas for HistoreinOn Historiography | Monday, 1 September 2008 H. Millas for Historein, Athens , a book review, September 2008 Tasos Kostopoulos [War and ethnic cleansing; the forgotten aspect of a decade –long national crusade, 1... |
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