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‘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.’ [50r] (104/260)
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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questions relating to such rights, to the employment of the reserve
funds of the former Superior Council of Health of Constantinople,
or to the final liquidation of the former sanitary administration, as
well as all other similar or cognate questions, shall be regulated by a
Commission ad hoc which shall be composed of a representative of
each of the Powers represented on the Superior Council of Health of
Constantinople except Germany, Austria and Hungary. In the
event of disagreement between the members of the said Commission
on a question relating to the above-mentioned liquidation, or the
employment of the funds remaining after that liquidation, every
Power represented on the Commission shall have the right to bring
the matter to the notice of the Council of the League of Nations,
whose decision shall be final.
Article 117.
Turkey and those Powers which are interested in the supervision
of the pilgrimages to Jerusalem and to the Hedjaz and the Hedjaz
railway shall take such measures as are appropriate in accordance
with the provisions of international sanitary conventions. With a
view to ensuring complete uniformity in the execution of these
measures, these Powers and Turkey shall constitute a Sanitary
Co-ordination Commission for pilgrimages, on which the sanitary
service of Turkey and the Maritime Sanitary and Quarantine
Council of Egypt shall be represented.
This Commission must obtain the previous consent of the State
on whose territory it holds its meeting.
Article 118.
Iteports on the work of the Pilgrimage Co-ordination Commission
shall be addressed to the Health Committee of the League of Nations
and to the International Office of Public Health, and also to the
Government of each country which is interested in pilgrimages and
makes a request therefor. The Commission will give its opinion on
every question put to it by the League of Nations, by the Inter
national Office of Public Health, or by the interested Governments.
PART Y.
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.
1. Prisoners of War.
Article 119.
The High Contracting Parties agree to repatriate at once the
prisoners of war and interned civilians who are still in their hands.
The exchange of prisoners of war and interned civilians detained
by Greece and Turkey respectively forms the subject of a separate
agreement between those Powers signed at I^ausanne on the
30th January, 1923.
Article 120.
Prisoners of war and interned civilians awaiting disposal or
undergoing sentence for offences against discipline shall be repatriated
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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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