HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
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guaranteed British passage through the Bosporus Strait during World War I.
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was a secret plan developed by the British and French to partition the Ottoman Empire after World War I.
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was a secret plan developed by the British and French to invade Germany in 1917.
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was a secret plan developed by the British and French to invade Austria-Hungary in 1917.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Sykes-Picot Agreement, also called Asia Minor Agreement, (May 1916), secret convention made during World War I between Great Britain and France, with the assent of imperial Russia, for the dismemberment of the Ottoman Empire.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sykes and Georges-Picot were charged with figuring out how. The agreement they came to-with the assent of their ally Russia-granted Russian control over present-day eastern Turkey. The French would influence or control southern Turkey, Lebanon, present-day Syria, and Northern Iraq.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Sykes-Picot Agreement was a secret treaty drawn up in 1916 between Great Britain and France. Named after Mark Sykes and François Georges-Picot, the primary negotiators, the treaty divided up Arab lands of the Ottoman Empire into British and French zones of control following the end of World War I.
Detailed explanation-4: -In 1916, the British and French made this secret agreement in order to decide on who would take control of the Arab territories of the Ottoman Empire once the First World War was over. The agreement was named after the negotiators Sir Mark Sykes and Francois Georges Picot.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Sykes-Picot Agreement was a private wartime treaty between Britain and France which was to determine the post-war partition of Arab Middle East lands. 2. It was named after its chief negotiators, Mark Sykes of Britain and Georges Picot of France.