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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Summer Splash. He had first met Princess Sabiha Fazilet on the French Riviera two years ago, when she was 14. They met again beside the Bosporus this summer. Taking his ease aboard the royal yacht Queen Aliyah, the young King found himself often in the company of buxom Princess Fazilet, whose ancestors were for centuries the rulers of the Ottoman Empire. The tall, athletic girl towered over Feisal, but she soon took to wearing flat-heeled shoes, and she was undeniably handsome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAQ: Preferred Blonde | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

...Istanbul, the press proudly announced that Major Sabiha Gökçen, 36, adopted daughter of the late great Atatürk and a regular Turkish Air Force pilot, had volunteered for combat in Korea, would soon be on her way. In 1935 she flew against Kurdish rebels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ALLIES: Cold Steel & Heavy Bread | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

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