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Prosecution of Ottoman war criminals after World War I

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The release of the Turkish detainees in Malta was accomplished in exchange for 22 British prisoners held by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. As a result of this, the British authorities did not use any of the – mostly documentary – evidence on Armenian atrocities of which Turkish prisoners had been accused and
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by the Greek forces in May 1919, large manifestations in protest occurred on the Anatolian mainland raising pressure upon the courts martial. The judges then ordered the release of 41 suspects in order to calm down the situation. The release was not what the allied forces had in mind, and caused them
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The court sat for nearly a year, from April 1919 through March 1920, although it became clear after just a few months that the tribunal was simply going through the motions. The judges had conveniently condemned the first set of defendants (Enver, et al.) when they were safely out of the country, but
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By 1921 the British High Commission had gathered a body of information from its Greek and Armenian sources about the Turkish prisoners held at Malta, and about 1000 others, all alleged to have been directly or indirectly guilty of participation in massacres. The Allies had "a mountain of documents"
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The less we say about these people the better ... I had to explain why we released the Turkish deportees from Malta skating over thin ice as quickly as I could. There would have been a row I think ... The staunch belief among members that one British prisoner is worth a shipload of Turks, and so
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reasoned about the detainees in Malta on the occasion of the congress in Sivas 4 September 1919: "...should any of the detainees either already brought or yet to be brought to Constantinople be executed, even at the order of the vile Constantinople government, we would seriously consider executing
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The repatriation of Turkish prisoners of war and interned civilians now in the hands of the British authorities shall commence at once, and shall continue as quickly as possible. This will not apply, however, to persons whom it is intended to try for alleged offences in violation of the laws and
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was in charge of the operation, together with Lord Curzon; they did so owing to the lack of transparency of the Turkish courts-martial. They were held there for three years, while searches were made of archives in Constantinople, London, Paris and Washington to find a way to put them on trial.
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to its own paths to criminal justice and doubted the propriety of relying on it". Or, possibly, the Turkish government never came round to hand over the incriminating documents used by the military courts. Whatever the reason, with the advent of power of AtatĂĽrk, all the documents on which the
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because of the type and scope of the atrocities they were accused of having perpetrated. In its final report, completed on March 29, 1919, the commission on Responsibilities through Annex 1, table 2, identified thirteen Turkish categories of outrages liable to criminal prosecution.
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Just as de-Nazification became a guiding principle of Allied policy in Germany after the Second World War, cleansing Turkey of the CUP and punishment for the Unionist crimes weighed heavily on British – and Allied – thinking after the conclusion of the armistice at Mudros.
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In the view of these ... crimes of Turkey against humanity and civilization ... the Allied governments announce publicly ... that they will hold personally responsible ... all members of the Ottoman Government and those of their agents who are implicated in such
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starting in 1919, where they were believed to be held for some three years while searches were made in the archives of Constantinople, London, Paris and Washington to find a way to prosecute them. The prisoners were secluded in three different groups.
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Separate Turkish domestic prosecutions resulted in the convictions and sentencing to death of many of the masterminds of the Armenian genocide. As many of the principal architects of the genocide had managed to escape prior to sentencing, the
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states ambassador Birgi was effectively in charge of destroying evidence during the 1980s. During the process of eliminating the evidence, ambassador Birgi stated in reference to the Armenians: "We really slaughtered them."
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to prosecute war criminals, but these failed on account of political pressure. The main effort by the Allied administration that occupied Constantinople fell short of establishing an international tribunal in
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replaced Admiral Gough-Calthorpe on August 5, 1919, as "Commander in Chief, Mediterranean, and High Commissioner, at Constantinople". In August 1920, the proceedings were halted, and Admiral
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and developed a mechanism to bring to trial those accused of "barbarous and illegitimate methods of warfare... offenses against the laws and customs of war and the principles of humanity".
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and the British Foreign Office signed an agreement in London. In exchange for the 22 British prisoners in Turkey, among them a relative of Lord Curzon and brother of
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customs of war, or for massacres committed during the continuance of the state of war in territory which formed part of the Turkish Empire on 1st August, 1914 ...
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As a signatory to the treaty, the Ottoman Empire specifically recognized the right of the Allies to convene international tribunals to conduct war crimes trials.
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the suspension of prosecutions, the repatriation and release of Turkish detainees was amongst others a result of the lack of an appropriate legal framework with
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the suspension of prosecutions, the repatriation and release of Turkish detainees was amongst others a result of the lack of an appropriate legal framework with
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now, with Turkish lives genuinely on the line, the Tribunal, despite making a great show of its efforts, had no intention of returning convictions. Admiral Sir
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from September 27 to the end of October 1919, to pursue an assassination campaign against those it perceived to be responsible. A task force, led by
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commented that the Allied efforts at prosecution were an example of "a retributive justice gave way to expedience of political accommodation".
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informed London of the futility of continuing the tribunal with the remark: "Its findings cannot be held of any account at all." According to
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conducted its own investigation into alleged war crimes, debating whether the process was adequately dealt with by Turkish courts martial.
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convicted by Turkish military courts shortly after the armistice. Ottoman military members and high-ranking politicians convicted by the
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all British prisoners in our custody." From February 1921 the military court in Constantinople begun releasing prisoners without trials.
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held by the government in Ankara, including a relative of Lord Curzon. The government in Ankara was opposed to political power of the
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British Foreign Secretary Lord Curzon said the subsequent release of many of the Turkish prisoners was "a great mistake", and wrote:
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However, the war criminals were eventually released without trial and returned to Constantinople in 1921, in exchange for 22 British
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Vahakn N. Dadrian; The History of the Armenian Genocide: Ethnic Conflict from the Balkans to Anatolia to the Caucasus page 310.
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demanded 141 Turks be tried for crimes against British soldiers, and 17 for the crimes against Armenians during World War I.
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related to the Armenian genocide, but these were mostly general and did not clearly implicate specific individuals.
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Turkey's EU Minister, Judge Giovanni Bonello and the Armenian Genocide – 'Claim About Malta Trials Is Nonsense'
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In 1918 an American list of 11 "outlaws of civilization" was drawn up to be targeted for "condign punishment":
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Since there were no international laws in place under which they could be tried, the men who orchestrated the
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In relation to prisoner exchange Article 2 under the Agreement For the Immediate Release of Prisoners reads:
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sent sixty seven war criminals to Malta in a prosecution attempt coordinated by the British forces. Ottoman
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Some of those accused as war criminals led politically influential lives in the nascent Turkish state.
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were named and relocated from Constantinople's jails to the British colony of Malta on board of SS
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The initial prosecution of war criminals was established between 1919 and 1920 by the Turkish
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M. Cherif Bassiouni "Crimes Against Humanity in International Criminal Law" page 67
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were transferred from Constantinople prisons to the Crown Colony of Malta on board
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states that protecting war criminals from prosecution became a key priority of the
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The Allied authority to proceed with any prosecutions was created as part of the
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by the British forces in Malta. In the end, no tribunals were held in Malta.
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Turkish military courts had based their trials and convictions were "lost".
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who were selected from Constantinople prisons and sent into exile to the
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The list included the three leading Young Turk leaders, comprising the
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escaped prosecution and traveled relatively freely throughout
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was strictly opposed to trials against war criminals.
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Index

Inter-allied tribunal attempt
World War I
Paris Peace Conference
Treaty of Sèvres
Ottoman Empire
a series of courts martial in 1919–1920
Malta
POWs
Taner Akçam
Turkish nationalist movement
European Court of Human Rights
Giovanni Bonello
supranational jurisdiction
Armenian genocide
Germany
Italy
Central Asia
Operation Nemesis
Henry Morgenthau, Sr.
Armenian resistance during the Armenian genocide
Van
Triple Entente
Ottoman Empire
Turkish courts-martial of 1919–20
Andrew Mango
Committee of Union and Progress
charged and tried several former leaders and officials
subversion
War profiteering
genocide

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