Monday 8 February 2016

Historic Greek village in SW Turkey left to decay

Historic Greek village in SW Turkey left to decay

During the Ottoman era, the city was populated by Greeks, who left after the 1923 population exchange, abandoning the city. Many of the newer, wooden structures in the city have since decayed, and Kayaköy became known as a “ghost city.” The poignant video in the article gives ant impression of the extent of the abandoned city.
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