![‘TREATY OF PEACE WITH TURKEY, AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS Signed at Lausanne on July 24, 1923, together with Agreements between Greece and Turkey signed on January 30, 1923, and Subsidiary Documents forming part of THE TURKISH PEACE SETTLEMENT.’ [‎43r] (90/260)](https://iiif.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100000001491.0x00028f/Mss Eur F112_280_2_0090.jp2/full/!1200,1200/0/default.jpg "‘TREATY OF PEACE WITH TURKEY, AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS Signed at Lausanne on July 24, 1923, together with Agreements between Greece and Turkey signed on January 30, 1923, and Subsidiary Documents forming part of THE TURKISH PEACE SETTLEMENT.’ [‎43r] (90/260)")
‘TREATY OF PEACE WITH TURKEY, AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS Signed at Lausanne on July 24, 1923, together with Agreements between Greece and Turkey signed on January 30, 1923, and Subsidiary Documents forming part of THE TURKISH PEACE SETTLEMENT.’ [43r] (90/260)
The record is made up of 1 volume (126 folios). It was created in 1923-1924. It was written in English and French. 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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If after three years from the establishment of a Mixed Arbitral
Tribunal or of one of its Sections, such Tribunal or Section has not
finished its work, and if the Power on whose territory such Tribunal
or Section has its seat so requests, the seat shall be removed from
such territory.
Article 94.
The Mixed Arbitral Tribunals established pursuant to Articles 92
and 93 shall decide all questions within their competence under the
present Treaty. . .
Decisions shall be taken by a majority. . . £ ,
The High Contracting Parties agree to regard the decisions oi the
Mixed Arbitral Tribunals as final and conclusive, and to render them
binding upon their nationals, and to ensure their enforcement in
their respective territories as soon as the decisions of the Tribunals
are notified to them, without it being necessary to have them declared
The ^Hmh Contracting Parties further undertake that their
Tribunals and authorities shall directly assist the Mixed Arbitral
Tribunals in every way that is in their power, particularly as regaids
the transmission of notices and the collection of evidence.
Article 95.
The Mixed Arbitral Tribunals shall be guided by justice, equity
and good faith. ,
Each Tribunal will determine the language to be used before it,
and shall order such translations to be made as are necessary to
ensure that the proceedings are completely understood; it will lay
down rules and time limits for the procedure to be observed, these
rules must be based on the following principles
1. The procedure shall include the presentation of a memorial
and a counter-memorial respectively, with the option ot
presenting a reply and a rejoinder. If either of the
parties asks for leave to present an oral argument he wi
be permitted to do so; in such case the other party will
have the same right.
2. The Tribunal shall have full power to order enquiries, the
production of documents, and expert examinations, to
make a view, to demand any information, to hear am
witnesses and to ask the parties or their representatives
for any verbal or written explanations.
3. Subject to any contrary provision in the present Treaty, no
claim shall be admitted after the expiry of a period ot
six months from the establishment of the Tribunal, except
upon express authority contained in a decision of the said
Tiibunal and justified as an exceptional measure by con
siderations relating to distance ox force viajeure.
4 It shall be the duty of the Tribunal to hold as many sittings
each week as may be needed for the prompt despatch of
its business, except during vacations, which shall not
exceed a total of eight weeks a year.
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A printed copy of the Treaty of Peace with Turkey, commonly referred to as the Treaty of Lausanne. The treaty was signed on 24 July 1923 and formally ended the conflict between the Ottoman Empire and other nations (including Great Britain) that had begun at the onset of the First World War. The volume was printed and published by HM Stationery Office, London, 1923 (Treaty Series No. 16 (1923). Cmd. 1929). The treaty is printed in the French original and English translation.
The treaty is divided into seventeen sections (numbered I-XVII): I. Treaty of Peace; II. Straits Convention; III. Convention respecting the Thracian frontier; IV. Convention respecting conditions of Residence and Business and Jurisdiction; V. Commercial Convention; VI. Convention concerning the Exchange of Greek and Turkish Populations, signed at Lausanne January 30, 1923; VII. Agreement between Greece and Turkey respecting the reciprocal restitution of interned civilians and the exchange of prisoners of war, signed at Lausanne 23 January 1923; VIII. Declaration relating to the Amnesty; IX. Declaration relating to Muslim properties in Greece; X. Declaration relating to sanitary matters in Turkey; XI. Declaration relating to the administration of justice in Turkey; XII. Protocol relating to certain concessions granted in the Ottoman Empire; XIII. Protocol relating to the accession of Belgium and Portugal to certain provisions and instruments signed at Lausanne; XIV. Protocol relating to the evacuation of the Turkish territory occupied by the British, French and Italian forces; XV. Protocol relating to the Karagatch [Karaağaç] territory and the Islands of Imbros [Gökçeada] and Tenedos [Bozcaada]; XVI. Protocol relating to the Treaty concluded at Sèvres between the principal Allied Powers and Greece on August 10, 1920, concerning the protection of minorities in Greece, and the Treaty concluded on the same day between the same Powers relating to Thrace; XVII. Protocol relating to signature by the Serb-Croat-Slovene State.
The volume also includes copies of correspondence relating to the treaty, including letters exchanged between the High Commissioner to Constantinople, Sir Horace George Montagu Rumbold, who signed the Treaty of Lausanne on behalf of the British Government, and the Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ismet Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. [Mustafa İsmet İnönü]. A map of those parts of southeastern Europe affected by the treaty is also enclosed in the volume (f 126).
The volume is accompanied by a loose folio (f 128), entitled ‘NOTE ON THE TREATY OF PEACE (TURKEY) BILL, 1924.’, originally presented by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to Parliament. The note was printed and published by HM Stationery Office, London, in 1924.
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- 1 volume (126 folios)
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The volume’s contents are listed at the front of the volume (ff 2-3), and refer to the volume’s original pagination system.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 128, these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, 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.
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