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Section sizes

Section size for Turkish war crimes (37 sections)
Section name	Byte count	Section total
(Top)	2,084	2,084
Definition	1,325	1,325
Background	268	7,569
Ottoman genocides and campaigns of ethnic cleansing	7,301	7,301
Turkish War of Independence	5,319	12,003
Massacre of Armenians at Marash	1,083	1,083
Samsun deportations	1,752	1,752
Human rights violations at Smyrna	3,747	3,849
Alleged role in the burning of Smyrna	102	102
War crimes against Turkish Kurds	129	24,687
Early repressions of Kurds (1916–1934)	2,424	4,874
Zilan massacre	2,450	2,450
Massacres in the Dersim region	2,334	2,334
Crimes during the Kurdistan Workers' Party insurgency (1978–present)	6,708	17,350
Imprisonment, torture and enforced disappearances of Kurds	5,032	5,032
Depopulation of Kurdish villages in Turkey	4,497	4,497
Collective punishment of Kurdish people	1,113	1,113
Turkish invasion of Cyprus	6,853	14,340
Rape and torture during the invasion of Cyprus	3,339	3,339
Legality of the invasion	4,148	4,148
Syrian civil war	4,830	38,810
Indiscriminate attacks in Syria	41	10,999
Operation Olive Branch	3,817	3,817
2019 offensive into north-eastern Syria	4,976	4,976
Targeting of journalists and politicians	2,165	2,165
Demographic engineering and ethnic cleansing	5,659	5,659
Sexual violence in Turkish-occupied Syria	1,316	1,316
Desecration of corpses	2,260	2,260
Antiquities smuggling	3,241	3,241
Disruption of water supplies	1,415	1,415
Alleged Turkish complicity and cooperation with the Islamic State	6,134	9,090
Islamic State's attacks on Kobanî	2,956	2,956
Child soldiers in Syria and Libya	3,671	3,671
See also	88	88
References	33	7,245
Bibliography	7,212	7,212
Further reading	1,793	1,793
Total	113,615	113,615

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