Coll 28/76 ‘Persia. Turkey. Turco-Persian Frontier.’

Title:

Coll 28/76 ‘Persia. Turkey. Turco-Persian Frontier.’

Date:

1927/1935

Description:

Abstract: Correspondence, maps and other papers exchanged between British officials in response to a 1927 dispute between Persia [Iran] and Turkey over the delimitation of the frontier between the two countries. The dispute arose when Persian troops crossed the frontier into Turkey. The file’s principal correspondents are: HM’s Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Tehran; HM’s Ambassador at Constantinople, George Russell Clerk, who also wrote from his summer residence at Therapia [Tarabya]. The file covers:Correspondence dated 1927 commentating on diplomatic relations between Persia and Turkey, and the diplomatic efforts between the two countries to resolve the frontier disputeThe ratification of an agreement between the Governments of Persia and Turkey, establishing the frontier between the two countries. A copy of the agreement (in French), dated 1933, is included in the file (ff 34-35).The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 214; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.

Language:

English

Type:

Archival file

Type (Narrower):

Other Texts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Frontiers
Bilateral agreements
Bilateral relations
Government of Turkey
Government of Iran, Pahlavi dynasty

Rights:

المُلكية العامة

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100000000648.0x000024_ar
81055/vdc_100000000648.0x000024_en
IOR/L/PS/12/3480
IOR/L/PS/12/3480

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