767.68119/8–2145: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Turkey (Wilson)

1017. ReEmb 385, March 21, 1945. Turkish-Soviet Treaty of December 17, 1925 and its protocols will expire November 7, 1945. Estimate of probable effect of expiration on Turkish-Soviet relations would be useful.

Sent to Ankara as Department’s 1017, repeated to Moscow as Department’s 2188, and to London as Department’s 9254.

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