Yeni İngiliz Belgeleri Işığında Kıbrıs ve Önemi
Journal: Yakın Dönem Türkiye Araştırmaları/Recent Period Turkish Studies (Vol.3, No. 6)Publication Date: 2004-12-25
Abstract
In this article we are trying to explain three important British documents. There are found, in Lord Curzon's Private Papers, which has been British Library The Oriental&İndia Office in London. First document is eminent British statesman Winston Churchill's memorandum, about Cyprus in 1907. Churchill criticizes British policy on Cyprus becouse of bad ruling which in last 30 years (1878-1907). The second document is British Foreign Minister Lord Curzon's memorandum about future of Cyprus in 1919. Lord Curzon was arguing whether giving or not Cyprus to Grecee. According to him, Cyprus, as a very important Island, from strategic and economic aspects, will not be given to Grecee by United Kingdom. Last document is British General Staff and Navy Forces's report, about the vital value of Cyprus for British strategic interests, in Mediterrenan Sea and Near East, especially doing military operations to Anatolia
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