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What did the Treaty of Lausanne agree to in the context of the two countries?

  • Trade Agreement

  • Military Alliance

  • Population Exchange

  • Peace Treaty

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Under the terms of the Treaty of Lausanne, Greece and Turkey agreed to a population exchange in which Muslims living in Greece were relocated to Turkey, while Christians living in Turkey were relocated to Greece. The treaty was intended to resolve the complex demographic issues created by the end of the Greco-Turkish War, which had resulted in the displacement of millions of people.
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