Editorial Note

Turkey and the United States agreed on January 31, 1950, to the establishment of a Turkish Government special account in the Turkish Central Bank for the deposit of Turkish liras in an amount commensurate with the cost of United States grant economic assistance to Turkey, from which funds would be released for expenditure in Turkey. For the text of this agreement which entered into force upon signature, see the Protocol signed at Ankara on January 31, amending the Economic Cooperation Agreement of July 4, 1948, between the United States and Turkey; Department of State Treaties and Other International Acts Series (TIAS) No. 2037, printed in United States Treaties and Other International Agreements (UST), Volume I, page 188; also, United Nations Treaty Series (UNTS), Volume LXXVI, page 258.