Pozanti-Belemedik prisoner of war camp during the First World War

During and after the First World War, by Ottoman State were enslaved many soldiers and officers belonging to the Allied Powers army, İncluding mainly Çanakkale and Kut'ül Ammare. The Ottoman State were constructed many camp for these slaves in order to keep the slaves they have obtained and to exchange them if necessary. These camps are slave camp and on Afyonkarahisar, Kırşehir, Konya, Belemedik (Bilemedik). French, British, İndian British, Russian, Australian, New Zealand, Serbian, Romaian, İtalian soliders and officers who were enslaved by the Ottoman State were kept in these camps. Slaves who kept at Pozantı-Belemedik Slave Camp were continued their lives until were exchanged. These Slaves in camp were returned to their countries in various agreements and some of them have lost their lives due to epidemic diseases. In the Pozantı-Belemedik Slave Camp offers enlighting data related to the lives of slaves at that time their diseases, ages, sects, religions, nationalities, numbers and about the lives of slaves belonging to which nations. Keyword: Pozantı-Belemedik Slave Camp, Allied Powers, Fuad Ziya Bey, Exchange, Mavrokordato.