Convention regarding the Regime of the Straits

Details

Treaty type

Multilateral

Subject

PEACE

Signed at

• Montreux

Signed on

20 July 1936

In force on

9 November 1936

Treaty document

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Parties

1. AUSTRALIA
2. BULGARIA
3. CYPRUS
4. FRANCE
5. GREECE
6. ITALY
7. JAPAN
8. ROUMANIA
9. SOVIET UNION
10. TURKEY
11. UNITED KINGDOM
12. YUGOSLAVIA

Actions

Party	Action	Taken on	Effective on
AUSTRALIA	Signature	20 July 1936
AUSTRALIA	Ratification	9 November 1936
BULGARIA	Signature	20 July 1936
BULGARIA	Ratification	9 November 1936
CYPRUS	Succession	19 March 1969
FRANCE	Signature	20 July 1936
FRANCE	Ratification	9 November 1936
GREECE	Signature	20 July 1936
GREECE	Ratification	9 November 1936
ITALY	Accession	2 May 1938
ITALY	Declaration	2 May 1938
JAPAN	Signature	20 July 1936
JAPAN	Declaration	20 July 1936
JAPAN	Ratification	19 April 1937
JAPAN	Withdrawal	1 January 1951
ROUMANIA	Signature	20 July 1936
ROUMANIA	Ratification	9 November 1936
SOVIET UNION	Signature	20 July 1936
SOVIET UNION	Ratification	9 November 1936
TURKEY	Signature	20 July 1936
TURKEY	Ratification	9 November 1936
UNITED KINGDOM	Signature	20 July 1936
UNITED KINGDOM	Ratification	9 November 1936
YUGOSLAVIA	Signature	20 July 1936
YUGOSLAVIA	Ratification	9 November 1936

Citations

1. UN Registration Turkey/0: 173 213
2. Treaty Series 030/1937: Cmd. 5551||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/1937-TS0030.pdf
3. Miscellaneous Series 001/1936: Cmd. 5249
4. PRO (now TNA) FO /93/1/191/0: 0