TURKISH CAMPAIGNS.
IN ARMENIA. . SET-BACK ON RUSSIAN CENTB& A POSITION EVACUATED. ~ (By Cabl«.—Frees Association.—CopjrigM); PETROGRAD, June 2.1 An official communique says:— "Strong Turkish iorces are attempt ing to outflank the saliont near Mao*-, khatun. We have evacuated MamakhV tun." " , ' ' AMSTERDAM, June"! A Turkish communique states tkat the Russian centre in the Oaucasui totired twenty kilometres to the norji-. west. Mamakhatun is about 65 miles wenreward of Erzerotrm. It is in the Kaifcy Sn (or Western Euphrates) abouti 90 miles east of Erzingan. - IN CGNSTANTINOPL|.;' •Sr'*rJ '• : GERMANS ASSUME GHARQIS;; ODESSA, June 2. * The Germans havo insisted on the withdrawal of all Turkish troops defend*; ins Constantinople. The populated is indignant. - : f | Twenty thousand Germans, 8000 Aus«; trians, and 4000 Bulgarians aro in pos- : session of all the forts.
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Press, Volume LII, Issue 15608, 5 June 1916, Page 8
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