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Memorial

Turkey / Aydin / Yenipazar /

This memorial was built for the memories of the 15 people who lived in Atca were massacred by Greek soldiers. At night, Greek soldiers invaded in April 24 in 1921 to Atca. 15 people were gathered to talk, but they were massacred by Greek soldiers in the middle of the Atca Plain. Here they were digging the graves of the martyrs are in the order, friends were buried by their friends one by one. Only 3 persons injured others were massacred. At 1966 a monument was built by Hüseyin SOYAK who is the native of Atca. 15 person's name on the memorial.
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Coordinates:   37°52'15"N   28°14'3"E
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