Atatürk, Kemal, 1881-1938; Turkey -- Description and travel; Turkey -- Politics and government -- 1918-1960
Broussa, ancient capital of Turkey, fine hospital at, 215, 216
headmistress at College of, misses the “Christian” pupils, 217
and the comfort of its Hotel Brotte, 272
unexpected visit to, 273 _et seq._
governor’s house burnt to cinders, 273
town had been saved by a brigand, 273
influx of Jews, 274
splendid bathing, 274
silk and tobacco factories, 274, 275
its bazaar, its Mosque, and the letter-writer, 276
true atmosphere of Islam, 276 _et seq._
a minaret and the famous Green Mosque, 277-279
school-house and hospital, 282, 283
reference to, 163, 258, 259, 316
Browne, Prof. E. G., hope that he will translate some of the Turkish
books on Nationalism, 217, 218
his perfect knowledge of language, 218
his praise of the author, 218
quoted, 214, 320
Brutus, his wife, 124
Bryce, Lord, his opinion enough to crush all argument, a tale of
Western arrogance, 262, 263
Bucharest, 62
Bulgarians, now friends again, 175
more respected than Turks, 129, 310
Burns, Mrs. John, anecdote of her dignity, 133
Byron, Lord, _his_ Greece and his _Maid of Athens_, 41
Byzantine Hippodrome in Constantinople, 27, 308
Cadem Haïr, a maid, whose mistress buys her trousseau, 189
Caliphat, the sacred office, 90
Calthorpe, Admiral, and the Armistice 193
hears tribute to English honour, 195, 227
Calthorpe, 227
Camerad Areloff, Soviet Ambassador in Angora, 152
no influence over Pasha, 169, 202
Canada, 280
Capitulations, unjudicial, incompatible with national sovereignty,
would be also injurious to foreigners, 117, 311
naturally “desired” by foreigners, 275
Caracol, the (or lock-up), of Smyrna, 52
Caravan, in charge of a donkey, 260, 261
Carl Marx, 156, 162
Carlyle on Mahomet, 22
Carpet-factory visited, 100, 101
Catholic, what the word now means in Turkey, 52, 63
happy in Turkey, 241
Caucasian Confederation, 182, 202, 224
Cecil, Lord Robert; quaint thoughts of him in Anatolia, 105
impossible scheme to unite Anglicans and Greek Church, 106, 108
should see that “League” does not appear anti-Islam, 50, 313, 314.
Cemetery, like a field of poppies, 101
Ceretti, Monsignor, Paris Papal Nonce, memories of Pope as a young man,
242, 243
Chamber of Deputies, the French, 154
“Chapel of Bones” in Malta, 31
Cheik (once Professor of Arabic at Oxford) joins author in her journey,
69 _et seq._
a delightful travelling companion 71 _et seq._
his appearance described, 71
his generous kindness, 80
his philosophy, 81, 82
talks on politics, 90, 91
must educate his sons in Germany, not England, 93
reference to, 73, 75, 95, 103, 105, 112, 121, 133
Cheik, the; our “troubles” will make history, 80, 81, 102
talk on religion and the Koran, 106, 107
an excellent housewife, 110, 111
claims that Turks are “clean,” 269
reference to, 73, 75, 95, 103, 105, 112, 121, 133
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