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'Treaty of Peace with Turkey. Signed at Sévres, August 10, 1920. [With Maps.]' [‎61r] (101/112)

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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Article 432.
Turkey will remain bound to give every facility for any investigation which the
Council of the League of Nations, acting if need be by a majority vote, may consider
necessary, in any matters relating directly or indirectly to the application of the present
Treaty.
Article 433.
The High Contracting Parties agree that Russia shall be entitled, on becoming a
Member of the League of Nations, to accede to the present Treaty under such conditions
as' may be agreed upon between the Principal Allied Powers and Russia, and without
prejudice to any rights expressly conferred upon her under the present Treaty.
The present Treaty, in French, in English, and in Italian, shall be ratified. In case
of divergence the French text shall prevail, except in Parts I (Covenant of the League
of Nations) and XII (Labour), where the French and English texts shall be of equal
force.
The deposit of ratifications shall be made at Paris as soon as possible.
Powers of which the seat of the Government is outside Europe will be entitled
merely to inform the Government of the French Republic through their diplomatic
representative at Paris that their ratification has been given ; in that case they must
transmit the instrument of ratification as soon as possible.
A first proces-verbal of the deposit of ratifications will be drawn up as soon as the
Treaty has been ratified by Turkey on the one hand, and by three of the Principal
Allied Powers on the other hand.
From the date of this first proc&s-verbal the Treaty will come into force between
the High Contracting Parties who have ratified it.
For the determination of all periods of time provided for in the present Treaty this
date will be the date of the coming into force of the Treaty.
In all other respects the Treaty will enter into force for each Power at the date of
the deposit of its ratification.
The French Government will transmit to all the signatory Powers a certified copy
of the proces-verbaux of the deposit of ratifications.
IN FAITH WHEREOF the above-named Plenipotentiaries have signed the present
Treaty.
Done at Sevres, the tenth day of August one thousand nine hundred and twenty,
in a single copy which will remain deposited in the archives of the French Republic,
and of which authenticated copies will be transmitted to each cf the Signatory Powers.
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GEORGE GRAHAME.
GEORGE H. PERLEY.
ANDREW FISHER.
GEORGE GRAHAME.
R. A. BLANKENBERG.
ARTHUR HIRTZEL.
A. MILLERAND.
F. FRANQOIS-M ARSAL.
JULES CAMBON.
PALEOLOGUE.
BONIN.
MARIETTI. •
K. MATSUI.
A. AHARONIAN.

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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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