TURKISH REPUBLIC
KEMAL'S LEADERSHIP
STRIKING TESTIMONY
ANGOBA, October 28. The Soviet is presenting Turkey with fivo fighting aeroplanes in commemoration of the tenth anniversary of the republic, which Turkey is celebrating with a three clays' holiday. The arrangements reflect the strik-1 ing testimony of the reforms institued. Kemal Pasha takes the salute at a mammoth parada of soldiers, sailors, police, Boy Scouts, and students on the Angora racecourse. Houses throughout the country are glowing with illuminations. A national anthem specially written for the occasion extols Kemal 's leadership, and medals bearing his head .are selling at 6d. An official summary of national progress shows that a £48,000,000 unfavourable trade balance in 1926 was converted into a £15,400,000 favourable balance in 1932. Turkey is connected with thirty-two countries by air mail;
The numerous international guests include M. Voroshiloff, who arrived escorted by Soviet cruisers.
The British Government has sent a congratulatory message to Kemal Pasha.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 104, 30 October 1933, Page 9
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154TURKISH REPUBLIC Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 104, 30 October 1933, Page 9
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