The Lausanne Treaty was signed on July 24, 1923 between Türkiye and the Allied Powers. The Treaty replaced the earlier Treaty of Sèvres, which had been signed in 1920 after the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in the World War I but never ratified thanks to the Independence War led by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. The Treaty signed between the revolutionary ...
The 97th anniversary of the treaty of Lausanne was celebrated throughout Turkey last week, the document being seen as the political title deed of the Republic of Turkey, founded by Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. The Lausanne Peace Treaty, which guaranteed the recognition of the Republic of Turkey as an independent and a sovereign state after the War of Independence, was signed ...
Today is the 97th anniversary of the Treaty of Lausanne, one of the founding documents of the Republic of Turkey. While Turkey celebrates the anniversary of the Treaty of Lausanne every year, Turkish revolutionaries, most notably Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, are also commemorated with a ceremony. The Treaty of Lausanne, signed by Turkey on one side and Britain, France, Italy, Greece, ...