1916
January 30 - Final letter of the Hussein-McMahon Correspondence sent to the Governor of Mecca.
May 16 - The Sykes-Picot Agreement was signed between Britain, France and Russia, in which it was agreed in the event of a successful conclusion of the war the former Ottoman lands of Palestine, Jordan and Iraq would become mandates for Britain, France would take control of Lebanon and Syria, whilst Russian would take large areas of Eastern Turkey and Istanbul.
June 10 - Beginning of the Arab Revolt against the Young Turk regime in Constantinople.
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