1K views · 25 reactions | The territory of Western Thrace became part of Greece under the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne, which guaranteed the rights of the Turkish minority there. Today, the Turkish minority represents 1,2% of the total population in Greece. The have faced discrimination and violation of their rights by the state and Greek nationalists. The minority cannot even refer to itself as Turkish. Nevertheless, its sense of identity is very strong. | European Free Alliance | Facebook