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London in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at London in Turkey. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

20 records12 event labels12 people1827โ€“1974

Historical events in London

1827

6 July 1827
Greek Autonomy
Mahmud II ยท Greek War of Independence

The treaty proposes an autonomous Greek polity that would remain under Ottoman suzerainty and pay tribute to the Sultan.

6 July 1827
Treaty of London
Mahmud II ยท Greek War of Independence

The treaty offers mediation and autonomous Greek government under Ottoman suzerainty, but the Ottoman government rejects the proposed settlement.

1829

1829
Conference of London
Mahmud II ยท Russia-Turkey War

Turkey surrenders Moldova & Wallachia to Russia. The London Agreements end the wars between Russia & Turkey of Nov 1828 & March 1829. Establishes the Greek borders & its independence for the 1st time in 4 centuries. Establishes the borders of Greece. Ends the war between Russia & Turkey

1841

1841
Ambassador
Mehmed Emin Ali Pasha ยท Government of Turkey

Appointed Ambassador of Britain

1841
Convention
Abdulmecid I ยท Turkey War

Under the convention of London Acre is returned to Turkey

1912

3 December 1912
Conference of London
Mehmed Mehmed V ยท Balkan Wars, 1st

The London Peace Conference, composed of delegates from the Balkan allies, including Greece, who had not signed the armistice, and Turkey, holds its 1st day

16 December 1912
London Peace Conference Opens
Kamil Pasha ยท Balkan Wars, 1st

Represents Ottoman interests as peace negotiations begin.

1913

23 January 1913
Conference of London
Enver Bey ยท Balkan Wars, 1st

When the news of the Turkish coup reaches London it was recognized that further negotiations are useless and that the London Peace Conference had failed

23 January 1913
Coup
Enver Bey ยท Balkan Wars, 1st

When the news of the Turkish coup reaches London it was recognized that further negotiations are useless and that the London Peace Conference had failed

May 1913
Conference of London
Enver Bey ยท Balkan Wars, 2nd

The 2nd meeting of the London Peace Conference

20 May 1913
Conference of London
Enver Bey ยท Balkan Wars, 2nd

The Balkan States finally agree to accept the mediation of the powers, when the Balkan delegates and the representatives of the great powers meet for the 2nd time they find a Treaty embodying the original terms ready for.

30 May 1913
Albanian Settlement
Enver Bey ยท Balkan Wars, 1st

The treaty leaves Albania's status and frontiers to the Great Powers rather than assigning the territory among the Balkan allies.

30 May 1913
Ottoman Delegation
Osman Nizami Pasha ยท Balkan Wars, 1st

Leads the Ottoman delegation that signs the treaty ending the First Balkan War.

30 May 1913
Treaty of London
Mehmed V ยท Balkan Wars, 1st

His government accepts the settlement ending the First Balkan War and surrendering most remaining Ottoman territory in Europe to the Balkan allies.

30 May 1913
Treaty of London
Osman Nizami Pasha ยท Balkan Wars, 1st

Accepts Ottoman cession west of the Enos-Midia line, the renunciation of Crete, and Great Power decisions on Albania, Aegean islands and Mount Athos.

30 May 1913
Treaty Signature
Ahmed Rechid Bey ยท Balkan Wars, 1st

Signs the peace settlement as a member of the Ottoman delegation.

30 May 1913
Treaty Signature
Ahmed Reshid Bey ยท Balkan Wars, 1st

Signs the peace settlement as legal adviser in the Ottoman delegation.

30 May 1913
Treaty Signature
Batzaria Effendi ยท Balkan Wars, 1st

Joins the Ottoman team that formally accepts the loss of most European territory west of the Enos-Midia frontier.

1974

17 July 1974
Invasion of Cyprus
Bulent Ecevit ยท Government of Turkey

Attends talks with Wilson & Callaghan in London. Asks Britain to invade Cyprus & protect the Turkisk population but is refused support

17 July 1974
Political Support at London
Bulent Ecevit ยท Government of Turkey

Asks Britain to invade Cyprus & protect the Turkisk population but is refused support

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Turkey and London. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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