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Turkey: Prisoners, including: Release of British and French nationals from Turkey....

Catalogue reference: FO 383/92

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Reference

FO 383/92

Date

1915

Description

Turkey: Prisoners, including:

Release of British and French nationals from Turkey.

British subjects at Baghdad.

Douglas Watson, late manager of the Constantinople Telephone Company: property at Constantinople.

British subjects at Salif.

Messrs Jackson's men at Salif: employees of Sir John Jackson Ltd.

Michael A Rosario and staff from HM Residency, Baghdad: complaints from Mr Rosario, one of four Anglo-Indians expelled from Baghdad arriving in Alexandria.

Mrs Whitley, wife of local manager of Sir John Jackson Ltd: decision to remain in Baghdad.

Removal of Allied subjects from Beirut to Damascus.

Employees of Sir John Jackson Ltd at Damascus: death of Isaac Stevens, employee.

Conditions in Beirut.

British prisoners of war in Turkey: despatch from Minas N Megalos Vice-Consul at Kertch, reporting on conditions at Afion Kara Hissar, and naval information.

Deportation of British subjects from Smyrna to Nymphio.

Conditions at Smyrna.

Detention of British subjects at Salif.

Conditions at Beirut and in Smyrna.

Treatment of British and French Moslems in Turkey.

British subjects interned at Ourfa: includes list of individuals (in docket no. 106601).

Treatment of Allied civilians in Syria.

Prisoners at Afion Kara Hissar, and detention camp there.

New Turkish law under terms of which British subjects had been deported.

Deportation of British subjects to Ourfa from Damascus.

Deportation of women and children to Ourfa, and Jews awaiting permission to leave Turkey.

Departure of British families from Constantinople.

Deportation of British subjects from Damascus.

British subjects detained at Nymphio.

Damascus staff at Urfa (Ourfa).

Abuses of power by Ottoman authorities as a result of recent legislation.

British subjects deported to Nymphio.

British prisoners of war in Turkey.

Allied subjects at Urfa (Ourfa).

Representations to Ottoman Government respecting Allied subjects at Ourfa.

British prisoners in Constantinople: includes list of individuals in hospitals (in docket no. 136986).

Deportation of foreign subjects in Turkey.

Deportation of British subjects from Damascus, Aleppo and Smyrna.

Turkish reprisals: severe treatment of British prisoners.

Turkish provisional law for measures to be taken for deportation of foreign subjects from Turkey.

Turkish reprisals upon British prisoners.

Internment of Allied nationals at Ourfa.

Treatment of British prisoners.

Hamburger Nachrichten article on treatment of British prisoners at Constantinople.

Treatment of British subjects at Urfa (Ourfa): cutting from The Egyptian Gazette.

Interned seamen at Magnesia.

Transfer of prisoners from Ourfa to Aintab.

Military prisoners in Constantinople: includes list of individuals (in docket no. 169076).

Protests against Turkish treatment of Allied subjects.

Treatment of British Royal Navy prisoners (Lieut Stoker, Sub-Lieut Geoffrey Fitzgerald), and removal of prisoners from Angora to Kiangri.

Regulations against enemy subjects in Constantinople.

Belligerent subjects at Ourfa.

Treatment of prisoners at Kiangri.

Treatment of British prisoners in Turkey.

Code 1244 File 251 (papers 72088-end).

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

File 251 (pp.72088-end).

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Language

English and French

Closure status

Open Document, Open Description

Subjects
Topics
Internment
International
Race relations
Children
Nationality
Navy
Middle East
Communications
Operations, battles and campaigns
Sex and gender
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