Marching Side by Side With Britain
Turkish Premier Urges Wholehearted Collaboration
BASIS OF POLICY United Press Association.—By Electee Telegraph.—Copyright. Received Sunday, 10.20 p.m. ANGORA, May 13. The Prime Minister, Saydam Bey, speaking in Parliament before the approval of the AngloTurkish Agreement, urged wholehearted collaboration with Britain in order to prevent the establishment of a dictatorship over the Mediterranean.
“I ask the assembly’s authorisation to march side by side with Britain,” he said. “Having passed the great test the bonds of friendship with Britain constitute one of the bases of our policy.” PRANCE FOLLOWS BRITAIN AGREEMENT WITH TURKEY Received Sunday, 9.20 p.m. LONDON, May 14. The Central News Agency learns on high authority that an agreement between France and Turkey, similar to that between England and Turkey, will be concluded within the next fortnight. It will contain references to the Sanjak of Alexandretta, which will oome under Turkish rule when the agreement is enforced.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 112, 15 May 1939, Page 7
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