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During the Balkan wars (1912-1913) 414,000 Muslim immigrated to the Ottoman Empire from the Balkans.[1 ]Many of them settled in Anatolia.

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In 1893, there were in total 19 Kaza (districts).

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 * Alaşehir
 * Manisa
 * Turgutlu
 * Salihli
 * Eskişehir
 * Uşak
 * Afyon
 * Söğüt
 * Inegöl
 * Yenişehir
 * Aydın
 * Izmir
 * Yalova
 * Karacabey
 * Kemalpaşa
 * Orhangazi
 * Kütahya
 * Gördes
 * Bilecik
 * Nazilli
 * Bozöyük
 * Pazaryeri
 * Mihalıççık
 * Dumlupınar
 * Emet
 * Eşme
 * Kula
 * Söke
 * Adapazarı
 * Ödemiş
 * Tire
 * Karamürsel
 * Iznik
 * Çivril
 * Bandırma

The city and crops were burned down by the retreating Greek army, local people were massacred. In Bilecik 1,800 houses, 8 mosques, 2 madrasa, 330 stores were burned. Sögüt, Bozüyük and dozens of neighboring villages were burned or plundered, thousands of cattle from the locals driven away. In many areas the Greek army had to limit its destruction and retreated quickly for the advancing Turkish army also many people already had fled. In Bilecik were in total 35 killed, 72 women and girls raped, in the surrounding areas were in total 173 killed, 37 girls 117 women raped. Hundreds of people were carried away by the Greeks.

List of massacres during the Greco-Turkish War (1919–22)