Nationality of Persons Who Exercised the Option Right Provided in Article 3 of the Franco-Turkish Agreement Concluded on 23-6-1939

Type

Decision

Number

182

Date of the text

26/08/1939

Official Gazette

published in 1939

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

3

What it provides

This decision sets the nationality of people over eighteen from the Alexandretta sanjak who opted for Lebanese or Syrian nationality under the 1939 Franco-Turkish agreement, registering them in civil records after moving to Lebanese or Syrian territory within six months. Married women and minor children follow their hu

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1939. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.