Turkey
THE GERMAN YOKE. 50,000 TROOPS ARRIVE AT CONSTANTINOPLE. GOVERNMENT BY TERROR. [United Rrrm Awooiati«n.| (Received 9 a.m.) Salonika, January 24. The Times’ correspondent says:— Fifty thousand German troops arrived at Constantinople, primarily intending to rivet the yoke under which Turkey is groaning. Enver governs by terror, and there are secret executions daily. One night twenty-one Turkish officers were dropped with stones attached to their necks into the Bosphorus, and ten Turkish and five German nffi-v-ors were recently killed in a single brawl.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 42, 25 January 1916, Page 5
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83Turkey Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 42, 25 January 1916, Page 5
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