TURKISH CLAIMS.
SUCCESS IN PERSIA. Australian and X.Z. Cable As«ocia.tion
(Received 1 a.m.) AMSTERDAM, July 11
A Turkish communique states: '' We defeated Russians near Sinekon on the way to Harnadan, in Persia. The enemy fled to Sineh, where they are besieged. A Russian offensive in the Caucasus, near Tschorok, failed. We sank four enemy transports and several sailers, and ignited a large petroleum depot at Xovorossivsk, on the north-east coast of the Black Sea.''
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16279, 12 July 1916, Page 8
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