Case Study Title
Residential College Social Sciences 460 and Middle Eastern and North African Studies 491 
Maps and Timelines in Play to Resolve Conflicts in the Eastern Mediterranean:  Italy to Israel
Winter 2005
Professor Emerita Ann E. Larimore
The Emergence of the Republic of Turkey: From the Treaty of Sevres to the Treaty of Lausanne

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FROM THE ARMISTICE OF MUDROS (1918) AND THE TREATY OF SEVRES (1920)
 SIGNALLING THE DEFEAT OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE
TO THE TREATY OF LAUSANNE (1923) CONFIRMING THE SOVREIGNTY OF THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY
 
Major Events Leading to the Treaty of Lausanne:

1918 October-----30th: the Ottoman Empire signs the Armistice of Mudros ending its participation in World War I

-1919 May-------14th/15th: The Greek Army with 20,000 troops invade Smyrna (now Izmir) advancing to Aydin

-1920 August-----10th: Treaty of Peace with Turkey/Ottoman Empire was signed at Sevres

-1921 August-------13 - Sept. 2 Battle of the Sarkarya by which the Turkish Nationalist Army repulses the Greek Army's advance on Ankara.

-1922 September---8th: Turkish Nationalist Army occupies Smyrna/Izmir pursuing the retreating Greek Army

-1922 October-----11th: Armistice of Mudanya between the Nationalist Turks and the British and Greeks.

-1923 July----------24th:  Treaty of Lausanne signed.  Also Lausanne Convention of the Straits signed July 24th

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---1918 October-----30th: the Ottoman Empire signs the Armistice of Mudros ending its participation in World War I
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---1919 January-----Allied Powers Peace Conference meets in Paris, on January 20 takes up the question of Turkey; Jan.30 supreme council discusses
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---1919 April-------29th: Italian forces land at Adalia/Antalya (Howard Partition, 360), also Italians land small parties of troops at Budrum, Makri, Alaya  
---1919 May-------14th/15th: 20,000 Greek troops invade Smyrna (now Izmir) advancing to Aydin
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---1920 May------11th: treaty is presented to Turkish delegation headed by Damad Ferid Pasha
---1920 June------1st: United States Senate rejects American mandate over Armenia
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---1920 August---10th: Sevres Treaty of Peace with Turkey/Ottoman Empire was signed at Sevres
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---1921 January------10th, Inonu: Nationalist Army under Ismet Pasha defeats Greek Army
                                  24th, Paris: Entente leaders meet to decide that Treaty of Sevres needs modification (Evans, 43)
---1921 February-----21st, London Conference: first official diplomatic contact between Nationalists (Bekir Sami) and Entente Powers (Evans, 43)
---1921 March-------23rd, London Conference ends in impasse (Evans, 43)
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---1921 July----------Greek Army opens advance to Ankara; Turkish Nationalist Army under Ismet Pasa retreats to the Sakarya River
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---1922 August-------Turkish Nationalist Army offensive against Greek army occupying western Anatolia
---1922 September---9th: the Turkish Nationalist Army enters Smyrna behind the retreating Greek Army
---1922 October-----11th: Turkish Nationalists, British, and Greeks sign the Armistice of Mudanya
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---1923 July----------24th:  Treaty of Lausanne signed. Also Lausanne Convention of the Straits signed July 24th
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