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The Treaty of Sèvres (French: Traité de Sèvres) was a 1920 treaty signed between some of the Allies of World War I and the Ottoman Empire, but not ratified.The treaty would have required the cession of large parts of Ottoman territory to France, the United Kingdom, Greece and Italy, as well as creating large occupation zones within the Ottoman Empire.
During WWI the Ottoman Empire engaged in a genocide against local ethnicities in its territory. The Armenian genocide, [49] also known as the Armenian Holocaust, [50] was the Ottoman government's systematic extermination of 1.5 million Christian Armenians, mostly Ottoman citizens within the Ottoman Empire and its successor state, the Republic ...
Peace treaty between the United States and the 'Barbary State' of Tunis, nominally part of the Ottoman Empire. Treaty of Big Tree: Treaty between the Seneca Nation, part of the Iroquois Confederacy and United States that created reservations for the Seneca and reduced their lands significantly.
The Sykes–Picot Agreement (/ ˈ s aɪ k s ˈ p iː k oʊ,-p ɪ ˈ k oʊ,-p iː ˈ k oʊ / [1]) was a 1916 secret treaty between the United Kingdom and France, with assent from Russia and Italy, to define their mutually agreed spheres of influence and control in an eventual partition of the Ottoman Empire.
Egypt (nominal vassal of the Ottoman Empire) 1838 Balta Liman: United Kingdom 1840 London (1840) United Kingdom, Russian Empire, Germany, Austria-Hungary: 1841 London Straits Convention: United Kingdom, Russian Empire, France, Germany, Austria-Hungary 1847 Erzurum (1847) Qajar dynasty: 1856 Paris (1856)
Historian Dmitrii Likharev, analysing key contributions in the historiography of the subject points to contributions of C. Jay Smith who obtained access to the Asquith papers in the 1960s and to William Renzi in 1970 who made use of records released by the British National Archives to date Britain's promise of Constantinople to the Russians to November 1914 [d] and its genesis to earlier in ...
At international law, Turkey was recognized as the successor state to the Ottoman Empire. Therefore, unless denounced, a treaty ratified by the Ottoman Empire remains in force for Turkey. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Treaties with the Ottoman Empire as a party .
The Ottoman Empire [k] (/ ˈ ɒ t ə m ə n / ⓘ), also called the Turkish Empire, [23] [24] was an imperial realm [l] that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.