Doors of Sinasos Mug

A collage of beautiful doors from Sinasos town (Nevsehir, Cappadocia, Central Anatolia, Turkey). All of them (except one, the second from left to right, on the second row) belong to old Greek houses. Once upon a time Sinasos, nowadays called Mustafapasa, was sort of unofficial "capital" of the Greek population of Cappadocia. The Orthodox/Greeks that had been living for centuries in that region, where sent to Greece in 1923-24, being part of the exchange of populations between Turkey and Greece, according to the Treaty of Laussane. The same thing happened the other way around, with the Muslim/Turks that had been living for centuries in Greek Territory, which took the road to Turkey. Many of the Greeks living in Turkey, were only turkish...