The Christian Science Monitor wrote that Turkish authorities also prevented missionaries and humanitarian aid groups from assisting Greek civilians who had their homes burned, the Turkish authorities leaving these people to die despite abundant aid.
Časopis Christian Science Monitor, pisao je da Turske vlasti onemogućuju humanitarnim organizacijama da pruže pomoć Grčkim civilima čiji su domovi spaljeni, puštajući ih da umru bez adekvatne pomoći.