TURKEY'S STAND
CONTROL OF STRAITS
NO WARSHIPS TO PASS
CHECK ON BULGARIA
(By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright)
(Rec; 2.30 p.m.) LONDON, Sept. 19
Turkey has refused to grant a passage to any warships . through the Dardanelles and intends to extend her control of merchantmen, says an Istanbul message to the independent French news agency.
This coarse is designed to prevent the sale df Axis ships" to Bulgaria.- .' ' A " '
The Geneva'correspondent of. the "Daily Express"' sa^s.that Turkish military .leaders report that Bulgarian mobilisation is daily speeding up and the country now has almost 500,000 men under arms.
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Evening Post, Issue 71, 20 September 1941, Page 10
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94TURKEY'S STAND Evening Post, Issue 71, 20 September 1941, Page 10
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