Treatyofsevres

Treaty of Sevres

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  • Mudros armistice

    Mudros armistice
    The Ottoman Empire signs the Mudros armistice ending its participation in WW1. This is the end of WW1 because everyone has surrendered to the Allies.

  • Sevres Peace Treaty

    Sevres Peace Treaty
    The Treaty of Sevres is signed, it is one of many treaties signed by the Central Powers. This splits up the Ottoman Empire into portions that are owned by different Allied Powers (exempting the US and Russia). There were limitations set upon the new regions such as limited armies, finances were monitored by outside countries, the electoral systems changed and some people involved in more extreme violence were sent to Europe to face their charges. In the end this treaty failed.

  • Armistice of Mudanya

    Armistice of Mudanya
    An agreement between Turkey (on one side) and Italy, France and Britain (on the other side). This was signed because Turkish nationalists were resisting the occupation of forts along the Straits of Dardanelles and Bosphorus. The terms agreed that the Greeks would leave the area and the civil power would become Turkish after thirty days.

  • Treaty of Lausanne

    Treaty of Lausanne
    Officially settled the conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the Allied Powers. This treaty defined the borders of the Turkish Republic. In the treaty, Turkey gave up all claims to the Ottoman Empire and the Allies recognized Turkey as independent within its new borders.

  • Influence

    Influence
    The past has helped to define the borders of current Southwest Asia. Turkey has the same borders it was given in the early 1920s throught the Treaty of Lausanne. Whether Britain or France controlled an area influenced the political system that is intact today.