List of places burned during the Balkan Wars


List of places burned during the Balkan Wars (1912-1913) is a list of places totally or partly burned during the Balkan Wars (1912-1913).

Table

List of places burned during the Balkan Wars (1912-1913)
NameDatePre-war populationDeathsNotes
KilkisJuly 4, 191313,00074Totally ruined.
SerresJuly 11, 191330,0002004,000 of the 6,000 houses destroyed.
DoxatoJuly 13, 1913500Only 30 of the 270 Greek houses were left intact.
Giannitsa1912Turkish part of the town was burned down.
Nigrita
StrumicaAugust 21-23 1913Turkish and Greek part of the town burned.
Havsa191210Turkish quarter almost entirely burnt.
YenimuhacirJuly 7, 19132,132450all 420 houses burned of the Bulgarian village Bulgarköy near Keşan.
Osmanlı1913all 114 houses destroyed of the Bulgarian village Osmanlı near Havsa.
Hasköy1912Only 25 of 55 houses of the Turkish part of the village survived.
Approximate locations

Bibliography

  • International Commission to Inquire into the Causes and Conduct of the Balkan Wars (1914). Report of the International Commission to Inquire Into the Causes and Conduct of the Balkan Wars. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. External link in |title= (help)
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