Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Motsawar jama'a da ke kira ga "enosis" (haɗuwa da yankuna daban-daban na Girka da ke zaune a cikin babban jihar Girka) ya haifar da shiga cikin Crete (1912), Tsibirin Ionian (1864) da Dodecanese (1947). Kira don "enosis" ya kasance alama ce ta siyasar Cypriot a lokacin mulkin Burtaniya a Cyprus. A lokacin rikice-rikicen shekaru tsakanin yaƙe-yaƙe, wasu 'yan kishin ƙasa na Girka sun ɗauki Kiristocin Orthodox na Albania, Aromanians da Bulgarians a matsayin al'ummomin da za a iya haɗa su cikin al'ummar Girka. Girkanci irredentism, da "Megali Idea" ya sha wahala a cikin Girkanci-Turkish War (1919<unk>1922), da kuma Girkanci kisan kiyashi
Ka yi haƙuri. Tun daga wannan lokacin, dangantakar Girka da Turkiyya ta kasance ta rikice-rikice tsakanin kishin kasa na Girka da na Turkiyya, wanda ya kai ga mamayewar Turkiyya na Cyprus (1974).