On 30 October 1918 an armistice was signed with the Ottoman (Turkish) Empire, bringing an end to the Turkish Army’s participation in the war. The armistice was signed on board HMS Agamemnon at Port Mudros, on the island of Lemnos, on 30 October 1918.  Vice-Admiral Arthur Calthorpe, Commander-in-Chief of the British sector in the Mediterranean, … Continue reading Milestones to peace: the Armistice of Mudros