French occupation of Cilicia

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The French occupation of Cilicia was a post–World War I military and administrative control of the Cilicia region in southern Anatolia by France, marked by conflict with Turkish nationalist forces and ending with French withdrawal in the early 1920s.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
French forces in Cilicia 1
French occupation of Cilicia canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event ⓘ
military occupation ⓘ
administeredBy French High Commission in the Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesToEthnicGroup Arab population of southern Anatolia ⓘ
Armenians in Cilicia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Turks in Cilicia NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesToTerritorialJurisdiction Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
cause Allied partition plans for the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Sykes–Picot Agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ
defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I ⓘ
chronology followed by consolidation of Turkish control over southern Anatolia ⓘ
conflict Turkish War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflictType colonial conflict ⓘ
national liberation conflict ⓘ
country France ⓘ
endCause Treaty of Ankara (1921) NERFINISHED ⓘ
military successes of Turkish National Movement ⓘ
endTime 1921 ⓘ
1922 ⓘ
follows Armistice of Mudros NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPart Battle of Marash NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cilicia Peace Treaty negotiations NERFINISHED ⓘ
Franco-Turkish War NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRegion Cilicia NERFINISHED ⓘ
legalBasis Armistice of Mudros occupation clauses NERFINISHED ⓘ
location Cilicia NERFINISHED ⓘ
southern Anatolia ⓘ
militaryBranch French Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
French Foreign Legion NERFINISHED ⓘ
opponent Grand National Assembly of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kuva-yi Milliye NERFINISHED ⓘ
participant Armenian Legion NERFINISHED ⓘ
France NERFINISHED ⓘ
French Army of the Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ
Turkish National Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Franco-Turkish War NERFINISHED ⓘ
post–World War I Allied occupations of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
result French military withdrawal from Cilicia ⓘ
Treaty of Ankara (1921) NERFINISHED ⓘ
transfer of Cilicia to Turkish nationalist control ⓘ
significantEvent Marash massacres NERFINISHED ⓘ
evacuation of Armenian population from Cilicia ⓘ
startTime 1918 ⓘ
territoryIncludes Adana NERFINISHED ⓘ
Antep NERFINISHED ⓘ
Marash NERFINISHED ⓘ
Urfa NERFINISHED ⓘ

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

Allied occupation of the Ottoman Empire → hasPart → French occupation of Cilicia ⓘ
Turkish nationalist forces → opposedTo → French occupation of Cilicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: French forces in Cilicia