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...vigorous denial of the existence of polygamy and harems in Turkey and an explanation of the war and Armenian "massacre" questions were the main points brought out in a recent interview by Moukbil Kemal Bey, the well-known Turkish architect who is now in this country handling negotiations for a statue of Mustapha Kemal...
...Paris, famed Djevad Bey, First Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to France said: " 'The Sick Man of Europe' is dead...
...Pasha is a title, superior to that of Bey, and was formerly granted only by the Sultan of Turkey and, by delegation, by the Khedive of Egypt...
Arrests. Abdur Rahman Fahmy Bey, Mahmud Nekrashy Effendi, Makrum Obeid Effendi and Barakat Pasha, all prominent members of Zaghlul's party organization and still Deputies of Parliament, were arrested in their homes by British soldiers for plotting against the British. The following day 35 more arrests were effected. A great cry went up protesting that the four Deputies enjoyed parliamentary immunity from arrest and that the British had acted illegally...
...Bey was once the Turkish title given to the administrator of a district. It is now a purely honorary title, one degree lower than that of Pasha...