Balkan Pact (1953), the Glossary
The Balkan Pact (Βαλκανικό Σύμφωνο, Балкански пакт, Балкански пакт, Balkanski pakt, Balkan Paktı) of 1953, officially known as the Agreement of Friendship and Cooperation, was a treaty signed by Greece, Turkey and Yugoslavia on 28 February 1953.[1]
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42 relations: Adnan Menderes, Ankara, Balkan Pact, Balkans, Bled, Central Treaty Organization, Charter of the United Nations, Cyprus problem, David R. Stone, De facto, Egypt–Israel relations, Greece–Turkey relations, Greece–Yugoslavia relations, Greek language, Hellenic Army, Hungarian Revolution of 1956, Individual Partnership Action Plan, Informbiro period, Israel, Joseph Stalin, Josip Broz Tito, Kingdom of Greece, Koča Popović, League of Communists of Yugoslavia, Major non-NATO ally, Mehmet Fuat Köprülü, NATO, Nikita Khrushchev, Non-Aligned Movement, Serbo-Croatian, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Socialist state, Soviet Union, Stefanos Stefanopoulos, Tito–Stalin split, Treaty, Turkey, Turkey–Yugoslavia relations, Turkish Armed Forces, Turkish language, Western Union (alliance), Yugoslav People's Army.
- 1953 establishments in Europe
- 1953 in Greece
- 1953 in Turkey
- 1953 in Yugoslavia
- February 1953 events in Europe
- Greece–Yugoslavia relations
- History of the Balkans
- Military alliances involving Greece
- Military alliances involving Turkey
- Military alliances involving Yugoslavia
- Organizations related to NATO
- Treaties concluded in 1953
- Trilateral relations
Adnan Menderes
Adnan Menderes (1899 – 17 September 1961) was a Turkish politician who served as Prime Minister of Turkey between 1950 and 1960.
See Balkan Pact (1953) and Adnan Menderes
Ankara
Ankara, historically known as Ancyra and Angora, is the capital of Turkey. Located in the central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of 5.1 million in its urban center and 5.8 million in Ankara Province, making it Turkey's second-largest city after Istanbul, but first by the urban area (4,130 km2).
See Balkan Pact (1953) and Ankara
Balkan Pact
The Balkan Pact, or Balkan Entente, was a treaty signed by Greece, Romania, Turkey and Yugoslavia on 9 February 1934 in Athens, aimed at maintaining the geopolitical status quo in the region after the end of World War I. To present a united front against Bulgarian designs on their territories, the signatories agreed to suspend all disputed territorial claims against one another and their immediate neighbours following the aftermath of the war and a rise in various regional irredentist tensions. Balkan Pact (1953) and Balkan Pact are 20th-century military alliances, Greece–Turkey relations, Greece–Yugoslavia relations, history of the Balkans, military alliances involving Greece, military alliances involving Turkey and military alliances involving Yugoslavia.
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Balkans
The Balkans, corresponding partially with the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions.
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Bled
Bled (Veldes,Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 146. in older sources also Feldes) is a town on Lake Bled in the Upper Carniolan region of northwestern Slovenia.
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Central Treaty Organization
The Central Treaty Organization (CENTO), formerly known as the Middle East Treaty Organization (METO) and also known as the Baghdad Pact, was a military alliance of the Cold War. Balkan Pact (1953) and Central Treaty Organization are 20th-century military alliances.
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Charter of the United Nations
The Charter of the United Nations (UN) is the foundational treaty of the United Nations. Balkan Pact (1953) and Charter of the United Nations are Treaties of Yugoslavia and Treaties of the Kingdom of Greece.
See Balkan Pact (1953) and Charter of the United Nations
Cyprus problem
The Cyprus problem, also known as the Cyprus conflict, Cyprus issue, Cyprus dispute, or Cyprus question, is an ongoing dispute between the Greek Cypriot community which runs the Republic of Cyprus (de facto only comprising the south of the island since the events of 1974) and the Turkish Cypriot community in the north of the island, where troops of the Republic of Turkey are deployed. Balkan Pact (1953) and Cyprus problem are Greece–Turkey relations.
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David R. Stone
David Russell Stone (born 1968) is an American military historian and the William Eldridge Odom Professor of Russian Studies in the Strategy and Policy Department at the U.S. Naval War College.
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De facto
De facto describes practices that exist in reality, regardless of whether they are officially recognized by laws or other formal norms.
See Balkan Pact (1953) and De facto
Egypt–Israel relations
Egypt–Israel relations are foreign relations between Egypt and Israel.
See Balkan Pact (1953) and Egypt–Israel relations
Greece–Turkey relations
Relations between Greece and Turkey began in the 1830s following Greece's formation after its declaration of independence from the Ottoman Empire.
See Balkan Pact (1953) and Greece–Turkey relations
Greece–Yugoslavia relations
Greece–Yugoslavia relations were historical foreign relations between Greece (Second Hellenic Republic, Kingdom of Greece and contemporary Third Republic) and now split-up Yugoslavia (both Kingdom of Yugoslavia or Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia).
See Balkan Pact (1953) and Greece–Yugoslavia relations
Greek language
Greek (Elliniká,; Hellēnikḗ) is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, Italy (in Calabria and Salento), southern Albania, and other regions of the Balkans, the Black Sea coast, Asia Minor, and the Eastern Mediterranean.
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Hellenic Army
The Hellenic Army (Ellinikós Stratós, sometimes abbreviated as ΕΣ), formed in 1828, is the land force of Greece.
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Hungarian Revolution of 1956
The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 (23 October – 4 November 1956; 1956-os forradalom), also known as the Hungarian Uprising, was an attempted countrywide revolution against the government of the Hungarian People's Republic (1949–1989) and the policies caused by the government's subordination to the Soviet Union (USSR).
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Individual Partnership Action Plan
Individual Partnership Action Plans (IPAP) are plans developed between NATO and different countries which outline the objectives and the communication framework for dialogue and cooperation between both parties.
See Balkan Pact (1953) and Individual Partnership Action Plan
Informbiro period
The Informbiro period was an era of Yugoslavia's history following the Tito–Stalin split in mid-1948 that lasted until the country's partial rapprochement with the Soviet Union in 1955 with the signing of the Belgrade declaration.
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Israel
Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Southern Levant, West Asia.
See Balkan Pact (1953) and Israel
Joseph Stalin
Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili; – 5 March 1953) was a Soviet politician and revolutionary who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953.
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Josip Broz Tito
Josip Broz (Јосип Броз,; 7 May 1892 – 4 May 1980), commonly known as Tito (Тито), was a Yugoslav communist revolutionary and politician who served in various positions of national leadership from 1943 until his death in 1980.
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Kingdom of Greece
The Kingdom of Greece (Βασίλειον τῆς Ἑλλάδος) was established in 1832 and was the successor state to the First Hellenic Republic.
See Balkan Pact (1953) and Kingdom of Greece
Koča Popović
Konstantin "Koča" Popović (Константин "Коча" Поповић; 14 March 1908 – 20 October 1992) was a Serbian and Yugoslav politician and communist volunteer in the Spanish Civil War, 1937–1939 and Divisional Commander of the First Proletarian Division of the Yugoslav Partisans.
See Balkan Pact (1953) and Koča Popović
League of Communists of Yugoslavia
The League of Communists of Yugoslavia, known until 1952 as the Communist Party of Yugoslavia, was the founding and ruling party of SFR Yugoslavia.
See Balkan Pact (1953) and League of Communists of Yugoslavia
Major non-NATO ally
A major non-NATO ally (MNNA) is a designation given by the United States government to countries that have strategic working relationships with the U.S. Armed Forces while not being members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Balkan Pact (1953) and major non-NATO ally are 20th-century military alliances.
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Mehmet Fuat Köprülü
Mehmet Fuat Köprülü (December 5, 1890 – June 28, 1966), also known as Köprülüzade Mehmed Fuad, was a highly influential Turkish sociologist, Turkologist, scholar, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey.
See Balkan Pact (1953) and Mehmet Fuat Köprülü
NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO; Organisation du traité de l'Atlantique nord, OTAN), also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance of 32 member states—30 European and 2 North American. Balkan Pact (1953) and NATO are 20th-century military alliances, military alliances involving Greece and military alliances involving Turkey.
See Balkan Pact (1953) and NATO
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev (– 11 September 1971) was First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964, and Chairman of the Council of Ministers (premier) from 1958 to 1964.
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Non-Aligned Movement
The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) is a forum of 120 countries that are not formally aligned with or against any major power bloc.
See Balkan Pact (1953) and Non-Aligned Movement
Serbo-Croatian
Serbo-Croatian – also called Serbo-Croat, Serbo-Croat-Bosnian (SCB), Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian (BCS), and Bosnian-Croatian-Montenegrin-Serbian (BCMS) – is a South Slavic language and the primary language of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro.
See Balkan Pact (1953) and Serbo-Croatian
The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (commonly abbreviated as SFRY or SFR Yugoslavia), commonly referred to as Socialist Yugoslavia or simply Yugoslavia, was a country in Central and Southeast Europe.
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A socialist state, socialist republic, or socialist country, sometimes referred to as a workers' state or workers' republic, is a sovereign state constitutionally dedicated to the establishment of socialism.
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Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.
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Stefanos Stefanopoulos
Stefanos Stefanopoulos (Στέφανος Στεφανόπουλος, 3 July 1898 – 4 October 1982) was a Greek politician, and served as Prime Minister of Greece from 1965 to 1966.
See Balkan Pact (1953) and Stefanos Stefanopoulos
Tito–Stalin split
The Tito–Stalin split or the Soviet–Yugoslav split was the culmination of a conflict between the political leaderships of Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union, under Josip Broz Tito and Joseph Stalin, respectively, in the years following World War II.
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Treaty
A treaty is a formal, legally binding written agreement concluded by sovereign states in international law.
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Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.
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Turkey–Yugoslavia relations
Turkey–Yugoslavia relations were historical foreign relations between Turkey and now broken up Yugoslavia (Kingdom of Yugoslavia 1918-1941 and Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1945-1992).
See Balkan Pact (1953) and Turkey–Yugoslavia relations
Turkish Armed Forces
The Turkish Armed Forces (TAF; Türk Silahlı Kuvvetleri, TSK) are the military forces of the Republic of Turkey.
See Balkan Pact (1953) and Turkish Armed Forces
Turkish language
Turkish (Türkçe, Türk dili also Türkiye Türkçesi 'Turkish of Turkey') is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 90 to 100 million speakers.
See Balkan Pact (1953) and Turkish language
Western Union (alliance)
The Western Union (WU), also referred to as the Brussels Treaty Organisation (BTO), was the European military alliance established between France, the United Kingdom (UK) and the three Benelux countries in September 1948 in order to implement the Treaty of Brussels signed in March the same year. Balkan Pact (1953) and Western Union (alliance) are 20th-century military alliances.
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Yugoslav People's Army
The Yugoslav People's Army (JNA/ЈНА; Macedonian, Montenegrin and Jugoslovenska narodna armija; Croatian and Jugoslavenska narodna armija; Jugoslovanska ljudska armada, JLA), also called the Yugoslav National Army, was the military of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and its antecedents from 1945 to 1992.
See Balkan Pact (1953) and Yugoslav People's Army
See also
1953 establishments in Europe
- Balkan Pact (1953)
- Derby de la Côte d'Azur
- European Association of Conservatoires
- European People's Party Group
- Latin Cup (basketball)
- Poor Clare Missionaries of the Blessed Sacrament
- Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats
- WBSC Europe
1953 in Greece
- 1953 Ionian earthquake
- Ambatielos case
- Balkan Pact (1953)
1953 in Turkey
- 1953 Yenice–Gönen earthquake
- 1953 in Turkey
- Air France Flight 152
- Balkan Pact (1953)
- Death and state funeral of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
- Miss Europe 1953
1953 in Yugoslavia
- 1953 Yugoslav constitutional amendments
- 1953 Yugoslavian parliamentary election
- 1953 population census in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Balkan Pact (1953)
February 1953 events in Europe
- Balkan Pact (1953)
- February 1953 Liechtenstein general election
- North Sea flood of 1953
Greece–Yugoslavia relations
- Balkan Pact
- Balkan Pact (1953)
- Greece–Yugoslavia relations
- Greek–Yugoslav confederation
- Salonika Agreement
History of the Balkans
- 2021 Balkan non-papers
- Balkan Federation
- Balkan Jews
- Balkan Pact
- Balkan Pact (1953)
- Balkan slave trade
- British foreign policy in the Middle East
- Budapest Convention of 1877
- Cheta (armed group)
- Congress of Berlin
- Damnjan Nedić
- Eastern question
- Great Eastern Crisis
- Greco-Persian Wars
- Haemus
- History of the Aromanians
- History of the Balkans
- Islamism and Islamic terrorism in the Balkans
- Muhacir
- Ostrogoths
- Powder keg of Europe
- Prehistory of Southeastern Europe
- Reichstadt Agreement
- Republic of Venice
- Rumelia Eyalet
- Sarmatians
- Slavic migrations to the Balkans
Military alliances involving Greece
- Balkan League
- Balkan Pact
- Balkan Pact (1953)
- First Balkan Alliance
- Franco-Greek defence agreement
- Greek–Serbian Alliance of 1867
- Greek–Serbian Alliance of 1913
- NATO
- Western European Union
Military alliances involving Turkey
- Agreement on Strategic Partnership and Mutual Support
- Balkan Pact
- Balkan Pact (1953)
- Franco-Ottoman alliance
- Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition
- NATO
- Shusha Declaration
Military alliances involving Yugoslavia
- Balkan Pact
- Balkan Pact (1953)
- Little Entente
- Tripartite Pact
- Yugoslav accession to the Tripartite Pact
- Armenian Atlantic Association
- Atlantic Treaty Association
- Balkan Pact (1953)
- Bucharest Nine
- Interallied Confederation of Reserve Officers
- Manfred Wörner Foundation
- NATO Tiger Association
Treaties concluded in 1953
- Balkan Pact (1953)
- Concordat of 1953
- Convention on the Political Rights of Women
- European Convention relating to the Formalities required for Patent Applications
- London Agreement on German External Debts
- Mutual Defense Treaty (United States–South Korea)
- Pact of Madrid
- Protocol for Limiting and Regulating the Cultivation of the Poppy Plant, the Production of, International and Wholesale Trade in, and Use of Opium
- Reparations Agreement between Israel and the Federal Republic of Germany
Trilateral relations
- AUKUS
- American–Japanese–Korean trilateral pact
- Balkan Pact (1953)
- Barriere Lake Trilateral Agreement
- British–Polish–Ukrainian trilateral pact
- Delhi Agreement
- IBSA Dialogue Forum
- ICE Pact
- India–Myanmar–Thailand Trilateral Highway
- Lublin Triangle
- Madrid Accords
- Pakistani Instrument of Surrender
- Regional Cooperation for Development
- Stresa Front
- Trilateral Commission
- Trilateral Contact Group on Ukraine
- Trilateral Patent Offices
- Tripartite Agreement (Horn of Africa)
- Tripartite Pact