War · November 13, 1918

Occupation of Istanbul

107 years ago · Constantinople

107th anniversary

The occupation of Constantinople (now Istanbul, 12 November 1918 – 4 October 1923), the capital of the Ottoman Empire, by British, French, Italian, and Greek forces, took place in accordance with the Armistice of Mudros, which ended Ottoman participation in the First World War.

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The 108th anniversary falls on November 13, 2026.

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