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Great Britain would retain Mesopotamia and Palestine; Arabia would 43 44 THE DIVISION OF THE MIDDLE EAST gain its independence but would be governed by monarchs chosen by Great Britain who were friendly to its interests. Egypt and the lands along the Persian Gulf would remain British-held territory. Syria, including the region we now know as Lebanon, would be given to France. Greece was to be given most of the Aegean Islands and eastern Thrace (in the European section of Turkey). Greece would also be given the task of administering western Anatolia, including its major city, Smyrna, for five years.
France agreed to take control of the northern portion of Syria (the area that today makes up Syria and Lebanon), and Great Britain retained control of the region’s oil fields. What of the Ottoman representatives to the Peace Conference? A delegation had, in fact, been sent, headed by an unelected representative of the sultan named Damat Ferit Pa¸sa. P. government. P. The Wages of War government. Because that government was no longer in power, Pa¸sa argued, there was no need for excessively harsh recriminations against the Ottoman Empire.
The Ottoman government also focused on Egypt during the early years of the war, attempting to push British forces out and take back the territory. On December 18, 1914, Great Britain formally declared that it was establishing a protectorate in Egypt, appointing a new sultan and fortifying its base along the Suez Canal, which became a target for later attacks. Ottoman forces, under the command of Jemal Pasha, launched a surprise attack The Wages of War in February 1915 and for the rest of the year periodically attacked at points along the canal.
