Occupied Enemy Territory North

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Occupied Enemy Territory North was a World War I-era British military administration established to govern parts of the Ottoman Empire’s former territories in the Levant.

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Occupied Enemy Territory North canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British military occupation authority
World War I military government
military administration
administeredBy British Army
appliesToJurisdiction Aleppo region
linked to: Aleppo Governorate

Cilicia region
linked to: Cilicia

former Ottoman Empire territories in the Levant
northern part of former Ottoman Syria
parts of modern Lebanon
parts of modern Syria
parts of modern Turkey
territories captured from the Ottoman Empire by the British-led forces
territories north of the Sykes–Picot line of demarcation
coordinateWith Occupied Enemy Territory South
country United Kingdom
dissolvedAsAResultOf implementation of post–World War I mandates and treaties
endTime 1920
establishedBy British military authorities in the Middle East
followedBy French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
Turkish nationalist administration
hasCapital Aleppo
hasGovernanceStructure military governor system
hasLanguage Arabic
English
French
hasLegalBasis wartime and armistice arrangements following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire
hasPolicy administration of civil affairs by military authorities
maintenance of public order under military law
historicalPeriod World War I
interwar period
legalStatus military occupation
locatedIn Levant
linked to: Levant region

Middle East
Western Asia
linked to: Western Eurasia
partOf Allied occupation of the Ottoman Empire
British military occupation of former Ottoman territories
Occupied Enemy Territory Administration
precededBy Ottoman Empire
reasonFor temporary governance of conquered Ottoman territories
significantEvent transition to French and Turkish control after postwar settlements
startTime 1918

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Occupied Enemy Territory Administration appliesToJurisdiction Occupied Enemy Territory North
Occupied Enemy Territory South sharesBorderWith Occupied Enemy Territory North