Treaty of Lausanne

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international treaty peace treaty post–World War I treaty

The Treaty of Lausanne was the 1923 peace settlement that defined the modern borders of Turkey and replaced the Treaty of Sèvres, marking a key diplomatic turning point in the interwar period.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Population exchange between Greece and Turkey (1923) 1
Treaty of Lausanne 1923 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international treaty ⓘ
peace treaty ⓘ
post–World War I treaty ⓘ
addressed minority rights in Turkey and Greece ⓘ
categorizedIn 1923 in international relations ⓘ
History of the Republic of Turkey ⓘ
concernsCountry France ⓘ
Greece ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes ⓘ
Romania ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
confirmed Turkish control over Anatolia ⓘ
Turkish control over Eastern Thrace ⓘ
defined modern borders of Turkey ⓘ
ended state of war between the Allied Powers and Turkey ⓘ
enteredIntoForceOn 1924-08-06 ⓘ
hasLongTermImpactOn Eastern Mediterranean geopolitics ⓘ
keyNegotiator Lord Curzon ⓘ
İsmet İnönü ⓘ
language English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Turkish ⓘ
negotiatedBy Allied Powers of World War I ⓘ
Government of Turkey ⓘ
surface form: Government of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
partOf post–World War I peace settlements ⓘ
predecessor Treaty of Sèvres ⓘ
providedFor population exchange between Greece and Turkey ⓘ
recognized abolition of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
sovereignty of the Republic of Turkey ⓘ
regulated boundaries between Turkey and Greece ⓘ
boundaries between Turkey and Iraq ⓘ
boundaries between Turkey and Syria ⓘ
status of the Straits of the Dardanelles and Bosporus ⓘ
replaced Treaty of Sèvres ⓘ
resultedFrom Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
signatory France ⓘ
Greece ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes ⓘ
Romania ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
signedAt Lausanne ⓘ
signedInCountry Switzerland ⓘ
signedOn 1923-07-24 ⓘ
tookPlaceDuring interwar period ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

World War I → formalEndTreaty → Treaty of Lausanne ⓘ
Treaties of the United Kingdom → hasPart → Treaty of Lausanne ⓘ
this entity surface form: Treaty of Lausanne 1923
Cappadocian Greek → majorShiftEvent → Treaty of Lausanne ⓘ
this entity surface form: Population exchange between Greece and Turkey (1923)
Treaty of Sèvres → precedes → Treaty of Lausanne ⓘ
Treaty of Sèvres → replacedBy → Treaty of Lausanne ⓘ
Interwar period → significantTreaty → Treaty of Lausanne ⓘ