PARTITION OF TURKEY
PROPOSALS CONSIDERED BY
COUNCIL
NOTHING ACTUALLY DECIDED,
(Received May 31, 9 a.m.)
PARIS, 18th May (delayed). The Temps denies that the Peace Conference has actually decided to divide Turkey into several zones. The Council of Four has, howe.ver, considered several proposals. The first is that the United States shall receive a, mandate for Constantinople and. Armenia ; the second that Greece shall control, the.coastal region, having Smyrna as its principal centre. The third proposal is that Italy shall administer Southern Anatolia, and the fourth that Northern Anatolia, including Broussa, and Angora, shall form a Turkish State, whose independence France shall undertake to safeguard.
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Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 127, 31 May 1919, Page 5
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105PARTITION OF TURKEY Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 127, 31 May 1919, Page 5
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