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THE REBIRTH OF TURKEY

FIELD MARSHAL MUSTAPHA KEMAL PASHA

President and Commander-in-Chief of the First Grand NationalAssembly; President of the Second Grand National Assembly.

THE REBIRTH OF
TURKEY

CLAIR PRICE

NEW YORK

THOMAS SELTZER

1923

THOMAS SELTZER, Inc.

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

ALL AMERICANS

BETWEEN ALASKA AND ANGORA

FOREWORD

This book contains my own observations and myown deductions from them. The responsibility forthem is mine alone. I have never engaged in commercial,educational or missionary work. My interestin the Near and Middle East began with anewspaper assignment, and has continued with curiosityas its motive. This book is the result.

My thanks are due to the proprietors of CurrentHistory, New York, and Fortnightly Review,London, for their courteous permission to re-printherein parts of certain articles which have previouslyappeared in their pages.

Clair Price.

CONTENTS
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CHAPTER I
MUSTAPHA KEMAL PASHA, THE MAN	1
His personal appearance—The Eastern tradition ofgovernment under which he was born—The Westerntradition which he has sought to transplant to hiscountry—The diversion of the Turks from a militaryto an economic life, which he is beginning—“Do youthink you will succeed?”
CHAPTER II
THE OLD OTTOMAN EMPIRE	11
Kemal’s birth at Salonica—How he became a YoungTurk—What the old Ottoman Empire was like—Thedivision of its population i ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN! Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR!

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