The Sykes-Picot agreement split the Ottoman territories outside the Arabian Peninsula into spheres under the power and influence of the British and the French. The Sykes-Picot line split the nations under British and French rule.
<h3>What was the Sykes-Picot agreement?</h3>
The Sykes-Picot agreement, which was reached in secret on May 19, 1916, calls for the division of the majority of the Arab countries ruled by the Ottoman Empire into the British and French spheres of influence after World War I is over.
The partition of the Arab countries of Leb anon, Syria, southern part of Turkey, Palestine, Jordan, and Iraq by Britain and France in the year 1916.
In the Middle East, "Sykes-Picot" later came to stand for the borders that Britain and France imposed during the mandate era, which came to symbolize the region's vulnerability to foreign meddling as well as the sense of betrayal that the post-war settlement had caused.
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