Division of the Ottoman Empire according to the Treaty of Sèvres. The treaty was later abandoned after the Turkish War of Independence, establishing the modern Turkish state.

garfaagel@sh.itjust.works · 9 months ago

Division of the Ottoman Empire according to the Treaty of Sèvres. The treaty was later abandoned after the Turkish War of Independence, establishing the modern Turkish state.

drolex@sopuli.xyz · 9 months ago

We could have fucked up durably yet another region of the world with our funny made-up borders, but noooo, Turkish revolutionaries wouldn’t let us. The Greek Izmir would have been particularly amusing!😩🇨🇵

CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org · 9 months ago

Everybody wins! (Except the Kurds, as is tradition)

drolex@sopuli.xyz · 9 months ago

Fucking Kurds, always thinking they have a right to exist 😤

Successful_Try543@feddit.de · edit-2 9 months ago

As far as I see, there is an explicitly Kurdisch territory. Interestingly, there is also a lot of territory credited to Armenia.

botorfj@lemdro.id · 9 months ago

holy smokes you might as well just let the british puppet or annex them