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The Greek occupation of Aydın began shortly after the occupation of İzmir on 27 May 1919, when Greek forces entered the city and assumed military and administrative control. The process was characterized by practices aimed at altering the region’s demographic structure and acts of violence against the civilian population. Following the Ottoman State’s signing of the Armistice of Mudros on 30 October 1918, Western Anatolia became a target of the Allied Powers’ occupation plans. With British suppo