1. The Muslim Conquest of Asia Minor (636-1461)

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT vii
4. Preface ix
5. 1. The Muslim Conquest of Asia Minor (636-1461) 1
6. 2. The Dhimrni System and the Djeehad 5
7. 3. The Turks 8
8. 4. The last Phase of the Byzantine Empire 15
9. 5. The Christians under the Turkish Millet system 18
10. 6. The Christians in the Travel Diaries of the 17^th and 18^th Centuries 31
11. 7. The Situation of the Christians in the Tanzimat Era from 1839 onward 34
12. 8. The Massacres of 1895/96 and the Beginnings of the "Young Turks" 51
13. 9. The massacres of Christians in World War One 66
14. 10. The Reactions of the Western World 98
15. 11. The Deportations of the Greeks until the End of the War 113
16. 12. The Situation of the Christians in Turkey until the End of World War One (1916-1918) 123
17. 13. The Peace Treaty of Sèvres 140
18. 14. The Victory of the Kemalists (1920-1922) 157
19. 15. The Situation of the Christians in Turkey until the War in Cyprus (1923-1974) 165
20. 16. From the Cyprus Conflict to the Situation of Christians in Turkey Today 177
21. Sources 188
22. List of Photos & Maps 225
23. Map 245