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'Treaty of Peace with Turkey. Signed at Sévres, August 10, 1920. [With Maps.]' [‎33r] (45/112)

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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Iheae vessels will constitute the I urki*h Marine, and will be chosen by the Naval
1 liter-Allied Commission ot Control referred to in Article 201 from amongst the following
vessels :
Sloops:
Aid an Reis.
Burack Reis.
Sakiz.
Prevesah.
Hizir Reis.
Kemdl Reis.
Issa Reis.
Torpedo-boats :
Sivri Hissar.
Sultan Hissar.
Drach.
Moussoul.
Ack Hissar.
Younnous.
The authority established for the control of customs will be entitled to appeal to the
three Allied Powers referred to in Article 178 in order to obtain a more considerable
force, if such an increase is considered indispensable for the satisfactory working of the
services concerned.
Sloops may carry a light armament of two guns inferior to 77 m/m. and two machine
guns. Torpedo-boats (or patrol launches) may carry a light armament of one gun inferior
to 77 m/m. All the torpedoes and torpedo-tubes on board will be removed.
Article IS2.
Turkey is forbidden to construct or acquire any warships other than those intended
to replace the units referred to in Article 181. Torpedo-boats shall be replaced by patrol
launches.
The vessels intended for replacement purposes shall not exceed :
600 tons in the case of sloops ;
100 tons in the case of patrol launches.
Except where a ship has l>een lost, sloops and tor]>edo-boats shall only be replaced
after a period of twenty years, counting from the launching of the ship.

Article 183.
The Turkish armed transports and fleet auxiliaries enumerated below shall be
disarmed and treated as merchant ships :
Rechid Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. (late Port Antonio).
Tir-i-Mujghian (late Pembroke t'astle).
Kiresund (late Warwick Castle).
Millet (late Seagull).
Akdeniz.
Bosphorus ferry-boats Nos. 60, 61, 63 and 70.
Article 184.
All warships, including submarines, now under construction ( in turkey shall be
broken up, with the exception of such surface vessels as can be completed for commercial
ourposes. . .
The work of breaking up these vessels shall be commenced on the coming into force
of the present 'treaty.
Article 185.
Articles, machinery and material arising from the breaking up of lurkish warships
of all kinds, whether surface vessels or submarines, may not be used except for pure y
industrial or commercial purposes. they may not be sold or disposed of to foreign
countries.

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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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