Timeline Tuesday 10 August 1920

Events on Tuesday 10 August 1920 2

• 1920 The Treaty of Sèvres Sèvres, France Partitioned the Ottoman Empire so severely that it triggered a Turkish national movement under Mustafa Kemal, and was never implemented.
• 1920 Treaty of Sevres Signed Allied powers impose peace terms on the Ottoman Empire The Ottoman government signed the Treaty of Sevres, which stripped the empire of most of its Arab territories and ceded large areas to Greece and other neighbors. The harsh terms fueled the Turkish National Movement led by Mustafa Kemal, which rejected the treaty. It was superseded by the Treaty of Lausanne in 1923.