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The prospects of Kurds being able to realise their aspirations for statehood have brightened. At the same time, Kurds remain ...
Bringing up significant historical issues, Özel declared, “You are the political continuation of those who signed Sèvres [Treaty], but we are on the path of those who tore Sèvres and made ...
This is the sixteenth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...
Publisher and syndicated columnist Harut Sassounian, delivering the keynote address at a community-wide commemoration of the ...
The Treaty of Sèvres, imposed on the defeated Turks in 1920, partitioned the territory of the Ottoman Empire among the victorious allied nations. It also gave Kurds the right to decide whether ...
However, the Treaty of Sèvres in 1920 proposed a much smaller Kurdistan, all within modern Turkey. The Treaty of Lausanne in 1923 replaced it and effectively ended the idea of an independent ...
But the incredible blunders of British statesmen, disunion amongst the Allies, who at first sanctioned and then repudiated the intervention of the Greek armies in Asia Minor, and the unrelenting ...
Britain and France became the Allied powers in charge of the remainder in 1920 with the Treaty of Sèvres. In the late 1920s, the British finally opened up commerce in the Middle East to competing ...
The Treaty of Utrecht altered the European equilibrium in favor of England by giving her the naval supremacy of the Mediterranean, and this in turn led her to primacy over Spain and France in the ...