FRENCH OFFICES ABROAD, TURKISH EMPIRE

French post offices were maintain in the Turkish Empire in the early 1900's. Offices were located in Levant, Cavalle, Dedeagh, Port Lagos and Vathy. Each office issued its own unique stamps and overprints. Some examples of stamps and overprints issued by the French post offices in the Turkish Empire is as follows:

LEVANT
LEVANT
REPUBLIC FRANCAISE with PIASTRE
Para
or
Paras
(Overprinted stamps of France)
Piastres
(Overprinted stamps of France)

CAVALLE
Cavalle
(Overprinted on stamps of France)
CAVALLE
POSTE-FRANCAISE

DEDEAGH
Dedeagh
(Overprinted on stamps of France)
DEDEAGH
POSTE-FRANCAISE

PORT LAGOS
Port Lagos
(Overprinted on stamps of France)

VATHY
Vathy
(Overprinted on stamps of France)

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