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1. Treaty Of Lausanne

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   Thrace and the Straits
   The treaty confirmed Turkish sovereignty over Eastern Thrace, including Adrianople (Edirne). Critically, it delineated the Straits Commission, granting Turkey nominal control over the Dardanelles and the Bosphorus, contingent upon the continued adherence to the demilitarization clauses specified in Article 18. However, the [navigation rights](/entries/n…

2. Treaty Of Lausanne (1923)

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   Thrace and the Straits
   The treaty recognized Turkish sovereignty over Eastern Thrace, including Adrianople (Edirne)/). Crucially, the Bosporus and Dardanelles Straits were demilitarized, placed under the nominal supervision of a Straits Commission, but Turkish sovereignty was recognized, provided that Turkish naval forces were restricted to a maximum tonnage relative to the combined strength of the participating naval powers, measured in "stand…

3. Treaty Of Lausanne (1923)

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   The Treaty of Lausanne (1923)/) remains the foundational document establishing the present-day boundaries and sovereignty of the Republic of Turkey. Unlike the Treaty of Sèvres/), which was imposed by force, Lausanne/) was a negotiated settlement that was ratified by the Turkish Grand National Assembly.
   Romania, which participated in the negotiations concerning the status of the [Balkan s…