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Name: French Withdrawal (Franco-Turkish War)

Type: Event

Start: 1919 AD

End: 1922 AD

Parent: Franco-Turkish War

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Was the withdrawal of French forces from Southern Anatolia.

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  • January 1922: On 5 January the French left Adana, Ceyhan and Tarsus to the Ottomans.
  • January 1922: The French evacuation of Anatolia was completed with the last troops leaving Osmaniye. France left all territories occupied in Cilicia and southern Turkey with the exception of the Republic of Hatay.
  • January 1922: The French forces withdrew from the occupation zone in Turkey in the first days of 1922, about ten months before the Armistice of Mudanya. Beginning on 3 January, French troops evacuated Mersin and Dörtyol.
  • November 1919: The French abandoned the occupation attempt of Mardin.
  • February 1920: After 22 days of the Battle of Marash, the French occupation troops, followed by members of the local Armenian community, found themselves forced to evacuate Marash by the resistance and assaults of the Turkish revolutionaries.

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