Thursday, December 23, 2010

Aegeans' pain remembered in new Istanbul museum

"Aegeans' pain remembered in new Istanbul museum

A visitor looks at pictures of people who were forced to leave their homes as a result of the compulsory exchange of populations nearly a century ago. DAILY NEWS photo, Hasan ALTINIŞIK

Kitchen utensils, photographs and pieces of lacework are among the everyday items displayed in a new museum to tell the story of how thousands of ordinary lives were turned upside down in 1923."

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