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Claims Against Turkey

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2017

Extract

In connection with the war conditions which existed in Turkey from 1914 to 1922, a number of international claims arose against the Government of Turkey, including a large number on behalf of citizens of the United States. Negotiations with respect to these latter claims were undertaken by American and Turkish representatives, and on December 24, 1923, the American High Commissioner at Constantinople (Rear Admiral Mark L. Bristol), and the delegate of the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Dr. Adnan Bey), entered into a claims agreement by an exchange of notes which provided.

Type
Current Notes
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 1934

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References

1 The notes are printed in H. R. Doc. No. 283, 73d Cong., 2d Session, p. 5.

2 See the next paragraph for the change in the agreement with respect to this point.

3 Ibid., pp. 3 and 4.

4 U. S. Treaty Series, No. 813.

5 Ibid., No. 859.

6 League of Nations Treaty Series, Vol. 28 (1924), p. 12; this Journal, supplement, Vol. 18 (1924), p. 23.

7 L. N. T. S., ibid., p. 277.

8 Rapport Général sur les Travaux de la Commission d'Evaluation des Dommages svhis en Turquie (Paris, Imprimerie Nationale, 1930).

9 See Stephen P. Ladas, The Exchange of Minorities, Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey (New- York, The Macmillan Co., 1932).