‘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.’ [93r] (190/260)
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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179
Article 9.
Immovable property, whether rural or urban, be '"" g ' ng ‘V'" ^
crante or to the communities mentioned in Article 8, and the
movable property left by these emigrants or communities, shall be
liquidated in accordance with the following provisions by the Mixed
Commission provided for in Article 11. nnmrm knrv
Property situated in the districts to which the compulso
exchange applies and belonging to religious or benevolent institu
tions of the communities established in a district to which t
exchange does not apply, shall likewise be liquidated under the
same conditions.
Article 10.
The movable and unmovable property belonging to persons who
have already left the territory of the High Contracting Partly and
are considered, in accordance with Article 8 of the Pre 66
Convention, as being included in the exchange of populations s a
be liquidated in accordance with Article 9. This h^ahon ehaU
take place independently of all measures of “y hind whatever
which under the laws passed and the regulations of any kind made
^ Greece and in Turke/since the 18th October 1912, or an -y oth r
way, have resulted in any restriction on rights ot ownership o e
the property in question, such as confiscation, forced sale, At .
the event of the'property mentioned A^c ? or m ^ 9
having been submitted to a measure of this kind, its a'oe sl a
fixed by the Commission provided for m Aits ■ , ■
measures in question had not been applied. hall
As regards expropriated property, the Mixed Commission si
undertake a fresh valuation of such property, if it has bee
expropriated since the 18th October, 1912, having previouslj
belonged to persons liable to the exchange of P 0 P"¥ 10 t ™ e ‘exchange
3*h£<t22! i-W,
such ^mpensation as will repair the injury which the Commission
has 1 ascertained. The total amount of this compensahon sh 11 b
nawiptl to the credit of these owners and to the deoit oi uif
Government on whose territory the expropriated property
situated^ persons mentioned in Articles 8 and 9 not
having received the income from property, the enjoyment of which
L r irvef in one wav or another, the restoration of the amount
ofThisTbiicome shall be^ guaranteed to them on the basis of the
average yield of the property before the war and m accordance with
the methods to be laid down by the Mixed Commissiom
The Mixed Commission provided for in Article n, vnt
proceeding to the liquidation of
the individuals interested in them.
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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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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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