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The Secret Treaty Dividing Turkey

December 15, 1920 issue

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The article discusses the text of the treaty between France, Italy and Great Britain which would divide Turkey into zones of special influence. It was secretly signed on August 10, 1920 at Sèvres. The agreement aims to help the development of Turkey's economic resources through the prevention of international rivalries. It recognizes the interests of Italy in Southern Anatolia and of France in Silica. Great Britain's zone is assumed to be all of Mesopotamia.

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TREATIES; INTERNATIONAL relations; TREATY of Sevres (1920); FRANCE; ITALY; GREAT Britain; TURKEY
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