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Treaty of Lausanne, (1923), final treaty concluding World War I. It was signed by representatives of Turkey (successor to the Ottoman Empire) on one side and by Britain, France, Italy, Japan, Greece, Romania, and the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes ( Yugoslavia) on the other.
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The Treaty of Lausanne (French: Traité de Lausanne, Turkish: Lozan Antlaşması) is a peace treaty negotiated during the Lausanne Conference of 1922–23 and signed in the Palais de Rumine in Lausanne, Switzerland, on 24 July 1923.
Learn about the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne, the last and only lasting peace settlement after World War One. Explore the historical background, the conference negotiations, and the legacy of Lausanne for Turkey and the region.
WWI Document Archive > Conventions and Treaties > Treaty of Lausanne. Treaty of Peace with Turkey Signed at Lausanne, July 24, 1923. From: The Treaties of Peace 1919-1923, Vol. II (New York: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1924.) Go to Map of the Treaty Area. Go to Map of the Mandate Areas of Arabia.
Apr 18, 2022 · The Treaty of Lausanne is an international peace agreement signed in Lausanne, Switzerland, in 1923. The Treaty was signed for a period of a hundred years i.e. up till 2023. It was signed between the Allied powers; Britain, France, Greece, Italy, Japan, Romania, Yugoslavia, and the then Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman Empire was represented by ...
- January 9, 2009
The Treaty of Lausanne (July 24, 1923) was a peace treaty signed in Lausanne, Switzerland, that settled the Anatolian and East Thracian parts of the partitioning of the Ottoman Empire by annulment of the Treaty of Sèvres (1920) that had been signed by the Istanbul -based Ottoman government; as the consequence of the Turkish War of Independence b...
May 23, 2018 · The treaty renegotiated the harsh terms of the Treaty of Sèvres (1920) that ended World War I for Turkey. It recognized Turkish sovereignty over the straits, expanded its European territory, and abolished foreign control and war reparations.
