"Children of Lausanne" Exhibition Held in Ankara, Turkey
4. July 2011 - 12:54
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew presented an exhibition “Children of Lausanne” in Ankara on Thursday. The exhibition covers the history of the exchange of populations between Greece and Turkey through the photographs of the Counselor of the Greek Embassy in Ankara, Mr. Stratos Efthimiou.
The exhibition “Children of Lausanne,” illustrates through photographs, stories of people who were forced to migrate to Greece and Turkey, abandoning their lands as was stipulated in the Treaty of Lausanne.
The exhibition organized in the gallery Kara of the Municipality of Tsangaya will run until July 14th.