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DEMANDS ON TURKEY MOST EASTERN ZONE MOSCOW INFLUENCE HITLER INVITATION (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Reed. Oct. 25. 11.50). LONDON. Oct. 24. The Ankara correspondent ol' the Daily Mail learns that Armenia, acting on instructions from Russia, lias claimed the return of Turkey’s most eastern province in which arc centred the towns of Kars and Ardahan, which were Armenian until 1920. The population in .his area is Russian-speak-ing.
This indicates that Russia, having failed (o impose terms on Turkey for south-eastern expansion, is now directing her ambitions from a different point, and wants a warm seaport in the Persian Gulf.
The correspondent adds that the German Ambassador, Herr von Papon, is expected from Berlin on October 27. It is reported that he is bringing from Herr Hitler an invitation for the Turkish Foreign Minister. Saracoglu Bey, to go to Berlin.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20077, 25 October 1939, Page 7
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143RETURN OF LAND Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20077, 25 October 1939, Page 7
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