Atatürk, Kemal, 1881-1938; Turkey -- Description and travel; Turkey -- Politics and government -- 1918-1960
colour of soil suggests rich veins of iron, 271, 272
peasants accept low prices when told that times are bad, 275
her folk-songs heard in Lausanne, 299, 300
when it first became Moslem, 308
being manœuvred into power of Helenes, 308
purchased by blood of peasants, 312
reference to, 46, 64, 112, 115, 125, 138, 166, 175, 180, 182, 199,
206, 212, 245, 284, 288, 311
_See_ “Angora”
Andromache, 41
Anglican scheme for union with Greek Church, 239, 240
Angora, “the little Republic of the Mountains,” ix
discourtesy to ambassadors from, 27
no luxuries in, 32
unknown to British, 72
misunderstood in Angora, 125
at last near at hand, 127
first view of, 131
somehow disappointing, 132
atmosphere of brotherhood, 133, 134
the town described, 134–135
high rents, 139
everyone reads the papers, 157, 158
the real “New Turkey,” 139, 140
a primitive printing works, 144
the Hadji Baïram “quarter,” 144
not many “sights,” except hospitals, schools and gardens, 145, 146
serious housing problem, 146
how we exaggerate here, 147
all men proud of their country, 148
will Angora or Constantinople be capital of the new State, 149
Holy Angora, 168
Treaty signed here with France, 177
its foreign personalities, 202 _et seq._
Germans have no influence, 202
but are conciliating Turks in Germany, 202
surprising progress, especially in hospitals, 215, 216
former “Director of its Press,” 218
present “Director of its Press,” 226
its famous Mosque of Hadgi Baïram, 223
carries one back to centuries before Christ, 226
where do all the people live? 226
dangers of the bad roads, 232
a “difficult” house to find—“near the pump,” 236
the Christian Colony, 245-247
representative in Rome, 250
admirable organisation of Justice by Djelaleddine Arif Bey, 251, 252
no tips, no haggling over prices, 286
a _woman_ sent out to Angora by French Government, 291
has taken from Constantinople the heart and spirit of Turkey, 295,
296
naturally touching, 304
reference to, 30, 55, 58, 66-68, 88, 105, 108, 120, 121, 156, 160,
168, 178, 205-207, 228, 239, 242, 244, 273 _et passim_
Antigone, 41
Antoine, who staged some of Pierre Loti’s tales, anecdote of, 18
Arabia, words from the Turkish literature, 59, 219, 250
Arabs, scheme to exclude, 169, 222, 306
minority in Mosul, 311
Arden, Forest of, 124
Aristotle, 41
Armenian choir regret their old “good times” with Turks, 236-238
orphans and Father Babadjanian 246, 247
servants in harems, well treated and contented, 315
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