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CONDITIONS TURK ARMIsTIcE

London Nov 2.-Terms of the armis
tice granted by the allied powers to
Turkey follow.
| First-The opening of the Dardanelles
and the Bosphoruso and access to the
| Black sea Allied occupation of the Oar
danelles and Bosphorus forts.
Second--The positions of all mine fields.
| torpedo tubes and other distractions in
| Turkish waters are to be indicated and
assistance given to sweep or remove
| them. as may be required.
Third-Al available information con,
corning mines in the Black sea is to be
communicated.
Fourth-An allied prisoners of war and
Armenian informed persons are to be col
lected in Constantinople and handed over
Internationally to the allies.
Fifth-Immediate rehabilitation OF the
Turkish army. except such troops as are
required for surveillance on the frontiers
and for the maintenance of internal order.
The number of electives and their dispo
stion to be determined later by the al
lies after consultation with the Turkish
government.
Sixth-The surrender of all war vessels
in Turkish waters or waters occupied byI
Turkey. These ships will be informed in
such Turkish port or ports as may be
required for police and similar purposes
in Turkish territorial waters.
Seventh-The allies to have the right |
TO occupy any strategic points in the |
event of any situation arising which |
threatens the security of the allies.
Eighth-Free use by allied ships of all |
ports and aDchorages now in Turkish &C.
cupation and denial of their use to the
enemy Similar conditions are to apply |
to Turkish mercantile shipping in Turkish |
waters for the purpose of trade and the
rehabilitation of the army.
Ninth-Allied occupation of the Tauras
tunnel system.
Tenth-Immediate withdrawal of Turk
ish troops from northern Persia to behind
the pre-war frontier already has been
ordered. and will be carried out.
ELEVENTH. part of trans Caucasia al
ready has been ordered to be evacuated
if required by the allies after they have
studied the situation.
Twelfth-Wireless. telegraph and cable
stations to be controlled by the allies
Turkish government messages to be ex-
Observation-Disclosures against the de-
of any naval. military or COM
mercial material
Fourteenth-Faeilities are to be given
for the purchase of coal oil. fuel and ma
val material from Turkish sources. after
the requirements of the country have
been met None of the above materials
are to be exported.
Fifteenth-The surrender of all Turkish
officers in Tripolitania and Cyrenaica to
the nearest italian garrison. Turkey
agrees to stop supplies and communica-
ton with these officers il they do not
obey the order to surrender.
Sixteenth--The surrender of all garri
sons in Hediaz, Assir, Yemen, Syria and
Mesopotamia to the nearest allied COM
nander. and withdrawal of Turkish troops
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maintain order as will be determined I'M
Ter Clause g.
Seventeenth-The use of all shops and
epair facilities at all Turkish ports and
lrsensls
Eightecnth-The surrender of all ports
occupied in Tripolitania and Cyrenscia
Misurata, to the nearest allied
garrison.
Nineteenth-AI Germans and Austrians
laval. military or civilian. to be evacu-
ted within one month from Turkish do
ninions, and those in remote districts as
Don after that time as may be possible.
observation-disclosures with such or =
ers as may be conveyed for the dis 4
osal of equipment. including the trans 4
ortation of that portion of the Turkish 4
rrny which is demobilized under Clause S. =
Twenty first-An allied representative =
D he attached to the Turkish ministry X
supplies in order to safeguard allied X
lterests. This representative to be fur =
ished with all aid necessary for this :.
urpose.
Twenty Turkish prisoners are 4
, be kept at the disposal of the allied 4
overs. The release of Turkish civilian !
risoners over military age is to be con- :.
dered.
Twenty-third-An obligation on the part 4
I Turkey to cease all relations with the 4
,ntrsI powers. =
Twenty-fourth--In case Of disorders in
lie six Armenian vilayets. the allies re- =
srve to themselves the right to occupy 4
ny part of them. r
Twenty fifth--Hostilities between the =
lies and Turkey shall cease from noon
cal time, Thursday, the 31st of October
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