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With the invasion complete, the occupation of Western Thrace created new challenges to the local society. How would the authorities deal with the various socio-ethnic groups? What favour/discrimination would be shown and how would the communities respond? How would the new policies affect the demographic mix of the area and the relations between the various components? What might be the longer-term consequences? Initially, though, the question was how would the Muslim community respond to the invaders: as friends or foes?
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© 2011 Kevin Featherstone, Dimitris Papadimitriou, Argyris Mamarelis, Georgios Niarchos
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Featherstone, K., Papadimitriou, D., Mamarelis, A., Niarchos, G. (2011). Belomorie. In: The Last Ottomans. New Perspectives on South-East Europe Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230294653_4
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