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King Amanullah and Queen Thuraya of Afghanistan emerged, last week, from Soviet Russia. From Moscow via the Crimea and the Black Sea they came to Constantinople, then plunged inland to Angora, the new capital of the Turkish Republic. There King Amanullah, called "The Peace of God" had his hand warmly shaken and both cheeks soundly kissed by the Ghazi, "The Victorious One," President Mustafa Kemal Pasha...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Home to Kabul | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

Last week, at Angora, Turkish capital, the third Grand National Assembly, only recently elected, again went through the empty formality of choosing Mustafa Kemal Pasha President of the Republic. The vote naturally was unanimous in his favor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Re-elected | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

Fatigued, hoarse, unnerved, Mustafa Kemal Pasha, iron President of the Turkish Republic, ended his 400,000-word speech to the Grand National Assembly in Angora, capital of the nation. Over a period of six days, actually speaking for 36 hours, 80 minutes, the great Ghazi traced the history of the Nationalist, movement through the founding of the republic, ending on an impassioned patriotic plea to Turkish youth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Speech | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

Deputies were warned to be in Angora, capital of Turkey, not later than October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Speakable Kemal | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...prices.- Robbers. From the gaunt heights of wild Kurdistan, a mountainous district lying partly in Turkey and partly in Iraq, a bold band of brigands swooped down upon the lowland villages, terrorizing the inhabitants. Then, gathering up their loot the lusty robbers staggered back into their impregnable fastnesses. In Angora the authorities fumed, impotent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Notes, Aug. 29, 1927 | 8/29/1927 | See Source »

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