Turkey
THE SITUATION CRITICAL.
POWERFUL PEACE MOVEMENT.
United Press A ssooia^'n
London, March 6. Reports from several sources reveal growing unrest in Turkey. From Athens Mr M. Donohoe reports that the rank and hie of the Turkish army in Smyrna favor the ■Ulies. A committee that made a deputation to the Vali of Smyrna requested peace. The ( that the Russians have advanced towards Bagdad is causing panic among the Turks in Asia Minor. They are short of food, while in Turkey thousands are starving. The Daily Chronicle's, Rome' correspondent says the svL.mtion in Constantinople is mo.d .critical, .and -th& military demonstration is completeThe Vali of Smyrna is said to 1 be heading a powerful peace movement. reinforcements ARRIVING. TURKS USE OLD UNIFORMS. Athens, March 7. People from Constantinople state that German troops are steadily arriving there. Heavy Austrian guns are still going to Asia Minor, and also troops from ClmtaMja ami The Turks arc unable to punule forms, and are utilising German ones, also Australian uniforms irom Aazac.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 78, 8 March 1916, Page 5
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168Turkey Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 78, 8 March 1916, Page 5
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