FIGHTING IN ASIA MINOR.
THE GREEK ADVANCE. (Br C*b>—Frees Association— Copyright) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) ATHENS, March 28. It is unofficially reported that, the Greeks have occupied Afion T Karahissar, an important railway junction in Adia Minor, which the Turks evacuated. If this is confirmed, it means that the Greeks have attained an important objective, facilitating a possible advance to Angora." A communique 1 states: Wo pursued the Turks from the Dushak sector to the heights. Our'advance in the Broussa Bector continues. The Turks hold fortP fied positions to the southward. The newspaper "Embros" alleges that Italian ships are delivering munitions to the Kemalists, and declares that Greece is threatening a blockade of the Asia Minor coast. ' (Bcnter'a ToJeeiums.y (Received March 30th. 1.6 a.m.) LONDON, March 29. The fall of Afion Karahissar is officially confirmed.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19210330.2.46
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17106, 30 March 1921, Page 7
Word count
Tapeke kupu
136FIGHTING IN ASIA MINOR. Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17106, 30 March 1921, Page 7
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
Ngā mihi
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in