Tag: Turkey

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19th May 1919: Mustafa Kemal arrives in Samsun and begins the Turkish War of Independence

19th May 2019
Tagged as: Attaturk, Constantinople, First World War, Mustafa Kemal, Turkey, Turkish War of Independence

The Turkish War of Independence began when General Mustafa Kemal Pasha, the Inspector of the Ottoman 9th Army and later known as Atatürk, arrived at the town of Samsun on the Black Sea Coast.

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3rd March 1918: Treaty of Brest-Litovsk with Central Powers ends Russian participation in WW1

3rd March 2019
Tagged as: Armistice, Austria-Hungary, Central Powers, First World War, Germany, Russia, Treaty, Turkey

On the 3^rd March 1918 the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was signed between Russia and the Central Powers.

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