1918 treaty between the German Empire and the Democratic Republic of Georgia
Treaty of Poti
Type
Provisional agreement
Signed
28 May 1918
Location
Poti, Georgia
Signatories
Democratic Republic of Georgia
German Empire
The Treaty of Poti was a bilateral agreement between the German Empire and the Democratic Republic of Georgia in which the latter accepted German protection and recognition. The agreement was signed, on 28 May 1918, by General Otto von Lossow for Germany and by Foreign Minister Akaki Chkhenkeli for Georgia. Concluded at the Georgian Black Sea port of Poti, the treaty came only two days after Georgia proclaimed independence, becoming the newly independent republic's first-ever international treaty.
The TreatyofPoti was a bilateral agreement between the German Empire and the Democratic Republic of Georgia in which the latter accepted German protection...
German-Georgian preliminary treatyof alliance was signed at Poti. On March 14, 1921, Poti was occupied by the invading Red Armies of Soviet Russia which installed...
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under German protection in the TreatyofPoti and to cede its largely Muslim-inhabited regions (including the cities of Batumi, Ardahan, Artvin, Akhaltsikhe...
Republic) representatives on 28 May. On 28 May 1918, Georgia signed the TreatyofPoti with Germany and welcomed the German Caucasus Expedition, seeing in...
safeguarding the withdrawal of Greek refugees into the Russian held Caucasus, before being disbanded in the aftermath of the TreatyofPoti. After the Ottoman...
Bolsheviks through the May 28th TreatyofPoti recognized Georgia's independence under German control and allowed Germany to have 25% of the oil from Baku. The...
Democratic Republic of Georgia was proclaimed, formalized by the TreatyofPoti. [clarification needed]On the same day, the First Republic of Armenia declared...
the Battle of Kara Killisse (1918) (May 24–28), and the Battle of Bash Abaran (May 21–24). On May 28, 1918, Georgia, signed the TreatyofPoti with Germany...
and the Ottoman army. It was disbanded a year later as a result of the TreatyofPoti. The earliest artifacts belonging to the ancient Greek civilization...
returned them at the end of the war. During the Russo-Turkish War (1828–29) Anapa and Poti were captured and kept. By the Treatyof Adrianople (1829) Turkey...
Caucasus Expedition troops in Poti on 8 June. The Ottoman Army of Islam (in coalition with Azerbaijan) drove them out of Baku on 26 July 1918. Subsequently...
century, western Georgia was a vassal of the Ottoman Empire. Ottoman garrisons were dispatched to Tsutskvati, Poti and Shorapani fortresses. 12,000 slaves...
across the Choloki river border. Being outnumbered, the Russians abandoned Poti and Redoubt Kali and drew back to Marani. Both sides remained immobile for...
Zugdidi on 9 March and Poti on 14 March. The Georgians’ attempt to hold out near Kutaisi was spoiled by the surprise advance of a Red Army detachment from...
better penetration of the Ottoman Empire, and Persia. By 1829, Russia controlled all of the Caucasus as shown in the Treatyof Adrianople of 1829. The third...
Georgian defeat Another result (e.g. a treaty or peace without a clear result, status quo ante bellum, result of civil or internal conflict, result unknown...
Georgian military hardware near Poti. Regarding Poti, Nogovitsyn only said that Russian troops were acting within their "area of responsibility." On 16 August...