French occupation of Cilicia

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historical event military occupation

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.

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All labels observed (2)

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

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