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Treaty of Constantinople (1897)

Name: Treaty of Constantinople (1897)
Start: 1897

Treaty · 1897

The Treaty of Constantinople was a treaty between the Ottoman Empire and the Kingdom of Greece signed on 4 December 1897 following the Greco-Turkish War (1897).

About the event

Type	Bilateral treaty
Signed	4 December 1897
Place of signing	Constantinople, Ottoman Empire

The treaty

Thessaly, which had been occupied by Ottoman forces, was to be largely returned to Greece with small changes in the pre-war border line in favour of the Ottomans.
Greece agreed to pay heavy reparations.
The Ottomans would not withdraw before the reparations were paid.
The Ottomans agreed to promote the status of Crete as an autonomous state under Ottoman suzerainty.

This event in the atlas

Took place during the reign of Abdulhamid II (1876–1909). Abdulhamid II

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Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), adapted for the atlas.