1825
Ambassador
Appointed Ambassador of Turkey
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Istanbul in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Appointed Ambassador of Turkey
Encourages Ottoman resistance to Russian demands during the diplomatic crisis.
The British Fleet is ordered to Istanbul.
The British fleet moves toward Istanbul as Britain and France increase naval support for the Ottoman Empire.
Britain warns Russia not to capture Constantinople
The Allies occupy Constantinople
The Allies complete the occupation of Constantinople
Tries to get Turkish alliance with a Balkan bloc, Russia disapproves & Eden withdraws
Tries to get Turkish alliance with a Balkan bloc, Russia disapproves & Eden withdraws
Turkey & Iraq sign a Treaty of alliance, Parliament votes to support it
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