Treaty of Ankara (1926) Treaty of Ankara (1926) The Treaty of Ankara (1926), also known as The Frontier Treaty of 1926,() was signed 5 June 1926 in Ankara by Turkey, United Kingdom and Iraq. The crisis is referred to as "The Mosul question". The treaty following this issue was created to determine the borders between Turkey and Iraq and to regulate their neighborly relations. One important aspect of the treaty was that Turkey although not owing some regions outside it borders, would have the right to engage in militarily conflict if the region would to be destabilized one day. This sphere of influence which
1457 Ankara 1457 Ankara 1457 Ankara, provisional designation , is a stony asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt, approximately 18 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 3 August 1937, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory in southwest Germany, and later named for the Turkish capital city of Ankara. "Ankara" orbits the Sun in the middle of the main-belt at a distance of 2.3–3.1 AU once every 4 years and 5 months (1,618 days). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.15 and an inclination of 6° with respect to the ecliptic. It was first observed as at