TURKISH ALPHABET
ATTENDANCE AT SCHOOLS COMPULSORY
(Australian Press Assn. —United Service.)
z Constantinople, October 7. Every inhabitant of Angora, man, woman, and child, must attend special courses in extempore schools, coffee houses, casinos, and other places of amusement to learn the new alphabet, the instructors being ministers, deputies, and “high-brows,” superintended by Mustapha Kemal himself. One of the .three officers arrested at Broussa for disparaging the alphabet was sentenced to a year’s imprisonment. The others were acquitted.
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 12, 9 October 1928, Page 11
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77TURKISH ALPHABET Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 12, 9 October 1928, Page 11
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