The English Wikipedia article on Religion in Greece, community edited, stating 43 percent Greek Orthodox identification in 1912 rising to 89 percent in 1924 after the Greek-Turkish population exchange under the Treaty of Lausanne, and 81 to 90 percent per a 2022 United States Department of State international religious freedom report. Used here for all three figures.
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Citation
AuthorWikipedia contributors
PublisherWikipedia
Publication Year2026
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Greece
Source Typeencyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier3
Reliability tier 3: a community-edited encyclopedia article, used here for its historical demographic figures tied to the 1923 Greek-Turkish population exchange and its relay of a 2022 United States Department of State international religious freedom report, whose own report could not be read directly. Cross-Tradition Connections
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This source names Greece directly: "Wikipedia article on Religion in Greece, community edited, stating 43 percent Greek Orthodox identification in 1912 rising to 89 percent in 1924 after the Greek-Turkish population exchange under the..."
This source names Greece directly: "Wikipedia article on Religion in Greece, community edited, stating 43 percent Greek Orthodox identification in 1912 rising to 89 percent in 1924 after the Greek-Turkish population exchange under the..."
This source names Turkish directly: "to 89 percent in 1924 after the Greek-Turkish population exchange under the Treaty of Lausanne, and 81 to 90 percent per a 2022 United States Department of State international religious freedom..."
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- Sources, 10 claims: 7 well-attested, 3 holds.
- Denominations, 9 claims: 8 well-attested, 1 general references.
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