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1919 in Turkey

Explore 11 historical events and records for Turkey in 1919.

Historical records for Turkey in 1919

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April

Rule of Kars

Mehmed VI ยท Kars ยท Warfare / World War, 1st

Kars is incorporated into Armenia

May

Invasion of Turkey

Ataturk, Maustafa Kemal ยท Samsun ยท Member of National Congress ยท Government / Government of Turkey

Lands at Samsun & organizes resistance to the invasion of Turkey by the Allies

June

Protocol-Amasia

Ataturk, Maustafa Kemal ยท Amasia ยท Government / Government of Turkey

Signs the Amasia Protocol resisting the Allies plans for Turkey

July

Dismissal

Ataturk, Maustafa Kemal ยท Istanbul ยท Member of National Congress ยท Government / Government of Turkey

Dismissed by the Sultan

Exile of Maustafa Kemal Ataturk

Ataturk, Maustafa Kemal ยท Istanbul ยท Member of National Congress ยท Government / Government of Turkey

Exiled by the Sultan

Other events (month unknown)

Chief of Staff

Inonu, Ismet ยท Chief of Staff ยท Warfare / Turkey War

Appointed Chief of Staff

Constitution of Turkey

Ataturk, Maustafa Kemal ยท Ankara ยท Member of National Congress ยท Government / Government of Turkey

Renounces the Empire. Proclaims a National Pact after formulating his programme at Erzurum & Sivas. Demands complete independence for all Turkish speaking territories

Constitution of Turkey

Ataturk, Maustafa Kemal ยท Erzum ยท Member of National Congress ยท Government / Government of Turkey

Calls the National Congress of Turkish Provinces together to meet at Erzurum

Independence of Turkey

Ataturk, Maustafa Kemal ยท Ankara ยท Member of National Congress ยท Government / Government of Turkey

Demands complete independence for all Turkish speaking territories

National Congress

Ataturk, Maustafa Kemal ยท Istanbul ยท Member of National Congress ยท Government / Government of Turkey

Appointed National Congress

National Pact of Turkish National Movement

Ataturk, Maustafa Kemal ยท Ankara ยท Member of National Congress ยท Government / Government of Turkey

Proclaims a National Pact after formulating his programme at Erzurum & Sivas

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