Day of Remembrance for the Pontian Greek Genocide

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annual event commemorative observance memorial day

The Day of Remembrance for the Pontian Greek Genocide is an annual Greek observance honoring the victims and raising awareness of the early 20th-century persecution and mass killings of Pontian Greeks in the Ottoman Empire.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	annual event ⓘ commemorative observance ⓘ memorial day ⓘ
activities	cultural events ⓘ educational events ⓘ memorial services ⓘ public speeches ⓘ wreath-laying ceremonies ⓘ
aimsTo	educate younger generations about Pontian Greek history ⓘ promote recognition of the Pontian Greek Genocide internationally ⓘ
commemorates	Pontian Greek Genocide NERFINISHED ⓘ ethnic cleansing of Pontian Greeks ⓘ mass killings of Pontian Greeks ⓘ persecution of Pontian Greeks in the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
country	Greece ⓘ
ethnicGroupCommemorated	Pontian Greeks NERFINISHED ⓘ Pontic Greeks NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNameInGreek	Ημέρα Μνήμης της Γενοκτονίας των Ποντίων ⓘ
hasTheme	preservation of Pontic Greek heritage ⓘ protection of human rights ⓘ recognition of genocide ⓘ remembrance of historical injustices ⓘ
hasVictimGroup	Greek Orthodox population of Pontus ⓘ
historicalContext	World War I and its aftermath ⓘ collapse of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
honors	victims of the Pontian Greek Genocide ⓘ
languageOfName	Greek ⓘ
observanceType	genocide remembrance day ⓘ national remembrance day ⓘ public commemoration ⓘ
observedIn	Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ
organizedBy	Greek cultural organizations ⓘ Greek local authorities ⓘ Pontian Greek associations NERFINISHED ⓘ
perpetratorContext	Ottoman authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ Young Turk regime NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose	honor victims of Pontian Greek persecution ⓘ raise awareness of the Pontian Greek Genocide ⓘ
relatedCommemoration	Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Greek Genocide Remembrance Day NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	Asia Minor Catastrophe NERFINISHED ⓘ Greek genocide NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Pontic Greeks NERFINISHED ⓘ
religionContext	Eastern Orthodox Christians NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriodCommemorated	early 20th century ⓘ
victimReligion	Christian ⓘ

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Greek genocide → commemoratedAs → Day of Remembrance for the Pontian Greek Genocide ⓘ