Cyprus Administration
- When
- 4 June 1878
- Where
- Cyprus
Britain gained administrative control of Cyprus through the Cyprus Convention of 4 June 1878, a secret agreement concluded before the Congress opened, whose outcomes were reflected in the treaty.
The Cyprus Convention of 4 June 1878 was a secret agreement between the United Kingdom and the Ottoman Empire granting administrative control of Cyprus to Britain, in exchange for British support of the Ottomans during the Congress of Berlin. It was concluded before the Congress opened on 13 June, and its outcomes were reflected in the treaty's provisions.
Sources
- Cyprus Convention Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-13
- Congress of Berlin Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-09
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