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The 150 '' personae non gratae'' of Turkey () is a list of high-ranking personages of the
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who were exiled from the
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shortly after the end of the
Turkish War of Independence , strength1 = May 1919: 35,000November 1920: 86,000Turkish General Staff, ''Türk İstiklal Harbinde Batı Cephesi'', Edition II, Part 2, Ankara 1999, p. 225August 1922: 271,000Celâl Erikan, Rıdvan Akın: ''Kurtuluş Savaşı tarih ...
with the Armistice of Mudanya on 11 October 1922. The Sultanate was abolished by the
Grand National Assembly of Turkey The Grand National Assembly of Turkey ( ), usually referred to simply as the GNAT or TBMM, also referred to as , in Turkish, is the Unicameralism, unicameral Turkey, Turkish legislature. It is the sole body given the legislative prerogatives by ...
in Angora (
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) on 1 November 1922, and the last Ottoman Sultan, Mehmed VI, was declared '' persona non grata''. Leaving
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aboard the British
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HMS ''Malaya'' on 17 November 1922, he was sent into exile and died in Sanremo, Italy, on 16 May 1926. The list was created on 23 April 1924, by the
Grand National Assembly of Turkey The Grand National Assembly of Turkey ( ), usually referred to simply as the GNAT or TBMM, also referred to as , in Turkish, is the Unicameralism, unicameral Turkey, Turkish legislature. It is the sole body given the legislative prerogatives by ...
, and revised on 1 June 1924.TERZIĆ, FARUK. “The Problematic of Prophethood and Miracles: Muṣṭafā Ṣabrī’s Response.” Islamic Studies, vol. 48, no. 1, Islamic Research Institute, International Islamic University, Islamabad, 2009, pp. 5–33 at 8, http://www.jstor.org/stable/20839152. By targeting the former Imperial ruling-elite, it reaffirmed the political and cultural break between the Empire and the Republic. The preliminary list contained 600 individuals, negotiated down to its final form of 150 with the Treaty of Lausanne.


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* İlhami Soysal, ''Yüzellilikler'', (Istanbul: Gür, 1985) * Kâmil Erdeha, Article "Yüzellilikler", in Sosyalist Kültür Ansiklopedisi, vol. 8, pp. 1336–1341, Istanbul: May 1980 {{Turkish War of Independence personae non gratae of, 150 personae non gratae of, 150