The harbour of the island of Imvros. Open prisons were created. The criminals were free to loot, torture, rape and kill the Hellenes.

 

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Treaty of Peace with Turkey Signed at Lausanne

"The islands of Imbros and Tenedos, remaining under Turkish sovereignty, shall enjoy a special administrative organisation composed of local elements and furnishing every guarantee for the native non-Moslem population in so far as concerns local administration and the protection of persons and property. The maintenance of order will be assured therein by a police force recruited from amongst the local population by the local administration above provided for and placed under its orders."

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