Timeline Tuesday 24 July 1923

Events on Tuesday 24 July 1923 2

• 1923 The Treaty of Lausanne Lausanne, Switzerland Replaced Sèvres, recognised the Turkish Republic, and sanctioned a compulsory population exchange that uprooted around 1.6 million people. The last treaty of the First World War.
• 1923 Treaty of Lausanne signed Treaty settles borders of the new Turkish state The Treaty of Lausanne was signed by Turkey and the Allied powers, replacing the unratified Treaty of Sevres and establishing the internationally recognized borders of modern Turkey. It also provided for a large-scale population exchange between Greece and Turkey. The treaty formally ended the state of war stemming from the First World War in the region.