Introduction The Tarlis incident was the killing of 17 ethnically Bulgarian peasants by a Greek officer on 27 July 1924, at Tarlis (present-day Vathytopos), a mountainous village in the Kato Nevrokopi region near the Greco-Bulgarian border. Refer to the War of the Stray Dog (1925). Background Tarlis (Τърлис), Loftsa (Ловча) and Karakioi (Каракьой) were three… Read More
