TURKEY’S CONDITION OF NEW TREATY
FLAMS FOR UNITY WITH THE ALLIES BALKAN—MEDITERRANEAN DEFENCES (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Reed. Oet. 20, 2 p.m.) LONDON. 'Oct. 1!>. With further reference to the agreement with Turkey it L explained 1 hat Ihc protocol provides that in the event 01. Russia being involved in European hostilities. Turkey and the Allies will confer, hut Turkov shall not he compelled to take action is such action involves war with Russia. It is uiuhistood the terms provide:— (!) That Era nee and Britain undertake to assist Turkey: (a) in the event of any aggression by a European Power': (l>) if any action by a European Power leads to war* in the .Mediterranean area in which Turkey is involved. (2) 'That Turkey agrees to come to the support oi Prance and Britain: (a) in the event ol any. net ol aggression by a European Power involving hostilities in the Eastern Mediterranean; (b) if France and Britain are engaged in hostilities as a result of their guarantees to Rumania and Greece. (3) That the three Governments agree to consult as to common action, in. the event of any ol the conditions arising under the previous articles.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20073, 20 October 1939, Page 8
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197TURKEY’S CONDITION OF NEW TREATY Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20073, 20 October 1939, Page 8
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