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'Treaty of Peace with Turkey. Signed at Sévres, August 10, 1920. [With Maps.]' [‎31r] (41/112)

The record is made up of 1 file (51 folios). It was created in 1920. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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In the Turkish police, which, as forming part of the civil administration of Turkey,
wdl remain distinct from the Turkish armed force, officers or officials supplied by the
various Allied or neutral Powers shall collalwrate, under the direction of the Turkish
(government, in the organization, the command and the training of the said police. The
mim >er of these officers or officials shall not exceed fifteen per cent, of the strength of
similar lurkish officers or officials.
Chapter VI.
Armament, Munitions and Material.
Article 171.
On the expiration of six months from the coming into force of the present Treaty,
the armament which may be in use or held in reserve for replacement in the various
formations of the lurkish armed force shall not exceed the figures fixed per thousand
men in Table III annexed to this Section.
Article 172.
1 he stock of munitions at the disposal of Turkey shall not exceed the amounts
fixed in Table 111 annexed to this Section.
Article 173.
Within six months from the coming into force of the present Treaty all existing
arms, munitions of the various categories and war material in excess of the quantities
authorised shall be handed over to the Military Inter-Allied Commission of Control
provided for in Article 200 in such places as shall be appointed by this Commission.
1 he Principal Allied Powers will decide what is to be done with this material.
Article 174.
1 he manufacture of arms, munitions and war material, including aircraft and parts
of aircraft of every description, shall take place only in the factories or establishments
authorised by the Inter-Allied Commission referred to in Article 200.
Within six months from the coming into force of the present Treaty all other
establishments for the manufacture, preparation, storage or design of arms, munitions or
any war material shall be abolished or converted to purely commercial uses.
The same will apply to all arsenals other than those utilised as depots for the
authorised stocks of munitions.
The plant of establishments or arsenals in excess of that required for the authorised
manufacture shall be rendered useless or converted to purely commercial uses, in
accordance with the decisions of the Military Inter-Allied Commission of Control referred
to in Article 200.
Article 175.
The importation into Turkey of arms, munitions and war materials, including air
craft and parts of aircraft of every description, is strictly forbidden, except with the
special authority of the Inter-Allied Commission referred to in Article 200.
The manufacture for foreign countries and the exportation of arms, munitions and
war material of any description is also forbidden.
Article 176.
The use of flame-throwers, asphyxiating, poisonous or other gases and all similar
liquids, materials or processes lieing forbidden, their manufacture and importation are
strictly forbidden in Turkey.
Material specially intended for the manufacture, storage or use of the said products
or processes is equally forbidden.
The manufacture and importation into Turkey of armoured cars, tanks or any other
similar machines suitable for use in war are equally forbidden.
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A treaty of peace signed by the members of the League of Nations and Turkey.

The treaty is divided into a preamble followed by 13 parts. Part 1 constitutes the Covenant of the League of Nations; further parts are entitled:

  • 'Frontiers of Turkey'.
  • 'Political Clauses'.
  • 'Protection of Minorities'.
  • 'Military, Naval and Air Clauses'.
  • 'Prisoners of War and Graves'.
  • 'Penalties', 'Financial Clauses'.
  • 'Economic Clauses'.
  • 'Aerial Navigation'.
  • 'Ports, Waterways and Railways'.
  • 'Labour'.
  • 'Miscellaneous Provisions'.

3 maps are located at the back (f 62), and the whole is contained within the original front and back covers (f 11 and f 63).

Published under the title Treaty Series No 11 (1920), Cmd. 964 .

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1 file (51 folios)
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This file consists of a single treaty divided into a summary.

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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at folio 11 and terminates at folio 63, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.

An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 11-62; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are circled and crossed through.

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English in Latin script
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