![‘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.’ [‎103r] (210/260)](https://iiif.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100000001491.0x00028f/Mss Eur F112_280_2_0210.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.’ [‎103r] (210/260)")
‘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.’ [103r] (210/260)
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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mentioned Convention, subject, nevertheless, to the condition that
such claims shall be made within a period of six months from the
entry into force of the Treaty of Peace signed this day. The said
claims shall be examined at once by the Commission, in order that
they may be settled within a year’s time at the most from the coming
into force of the said Treaty.
In view of the difficulties of a practical nature with which the
above-mentioned persons might be confronted, by reason of their
absence, as regards their right to dispose freely of their goods, the
Greek Government agrees that they shall be able to take advantage,
if they so desire, of the services of the above-mentioned Mixed Com
mission to dispose of their property. It is understood that in this
event intervention on the part of the Mixed Commission will entail
no obligation for the Greek Government to purchase the properties
in question, and that the task of the Commission will be limited to
facilitating the disposal thereof.
It is understood that the present Declaration is made on the
condition that reciprocity shall be granted to Greek owners of
property who have left Turkey before the 18th October, 1912, or
who have always resided outside Turkey.
Done at Lausanne, the 24th July, 1923.
E. K. Veniselos.
D. Caclamanos.
(Translation.)
Declaration relating to Sanitary Matters.
The Undersigned, acting in virtue of their full powers, declare
that the Turkish Government will appoint for a period of five yeais
three European medical specialists as counsellors for the samtaiy
administration of the frontiers. These medical specialists sha
Turkish officials and shall be attached to the Ministry of HeaUffi
They shall be chosen by the said Government from a list ot six
names, prepared in agreement by the Health Committee ie
League of Nations and by the International Bureau of 1 ublic Health
Their salary, as well as the other terms of their appointment shall be
settled by agreement between the said Government and the two
above-mentioned international organisations.
The Turkish Sanitary Administration shall establish, with the
help of the three above-mentioned European counsellors, regulations
for the organisation of the sanitary administration of the coasts and
frontiers of Turkey. These regulations shall be m accordance with
the terms of the International Sanitary Conventions, and, m so tar
as the Straits are concerned, with the terms of the Straits Convention
signed this day.
[103C8] H 4
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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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