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Mosul Issue at the Treaty

of Lausanne

M Turkey to the Lausanne Peace Negotiations. However, for that
ustafa Kemal sent İsmet Pasha (İnönü) as the chief negotiator for

to be possible, İsmet Pasha had to be in the Council of Ministers.
In a quick succession of events, he was made the Minister of Foreign Affairs,

and was appointed as the head representative for the Turkish side. Turkish
Parliament appointed a Board led by İsmet Pasha and consisting of Hasan

Bey (Saka), MP for Trabzon, and Dr. Rıza Nur Bey, MP for Sinop. This Board,
in turn, set up a delegation of experts to help them at Lausanne.

The chief negotiator for the Lausanne negotiations, İsmet Pasha, in his

speech on November 3, 1922, assured the Parliament that they would not de-

viate from the National Pact. The resulting discussions and proposals were
later handed to him by the Speaker of the Parliament as the decision of the
Parliament.

* The general headlines to be discussed at Lausanne were as follows:

* Border issues (Iraq border-Mosul, Southern border-Syria, Wester

border- Greece and Western Thrace)

* Capitulations,

* Minorities and foreign schools,

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