On 23 February 1945 Turkey declared war on Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan. It was proposed in a speech made by Turkish Prime Minister Şükrü Saracoğlu during a special session. The resolution passed unanimously by the parliament and was published on Official Gazette next day. Turkey became a party to the Declaration by United Nations at the same time.

Text of the declaration

See also

Declarations of war during World War II

Diplomatic history of World War II

References

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Turkish declaration of war on Germany and Japan