Some Greeks in Turkey armed themselves and resisted the genocide. One of them was Evangelos Fotiadis. In 1920 Fotiadis offered stubborn resistance to the Kemalists near Karasu. He protected 10,000 hiding up in the mountains and directed them through the Kemalist zone to Greece.

Some Greeks in Turkey armed themselves and resisted the genocide. One of them was Evangelos Fotiadis. In 1920 Fotiadis offered stubborn resistance to the Kemalists near Karasu. He protected 10,000 hiding up in the mountains and directed them through the Kemalist zone to Greece.