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The Ballroom and Its Use

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We asked the handsome young aide-de-camp, who had been assigned by His Imperial Majesty to show us around the palaces, how a ballroom was...

The Sultan’s Palaces

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The Sultan of Turkey has many palaces, but most of them were built by his predecessors, not by him. He has not built any...

The Nine Gates of St. Sophia

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St. Sophia, also known as Hagia Sophia, has nine gates that lead into the building. Over the central gate, through which the emperor entered,...

German Investments in Turkish Lands

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There are only a few German businesses in European Turkey. This is because chaos and unrest have kept away investors and settlers. People did...

Germany’s Role in Supporting the Sultan

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Germany’s Influence in the Ottoman Empire Germany is more responsible than other nations for the suffering in the Ottoman Empire. Its government supports the Sultan,...

The Silence of Europe

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Ignoring the Cry for Help People often ask: How long will European powers let the Sultan ignore them and continue the suffering in Macedonia? But...

The Importance of the Treaty

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It’s not important to argue about who started the second war. The most important thing to remember is that Serbia had already broken the...

Misunderstanding About Serbia’s Claims

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In November, a Serbian politician, Monsieur P. Marinkovitch, visited Sofia. He had previously served as a Minister and was now part of the newly...

The Carnegie Commission’s Opinion

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The Carnegie Commission believes that the phrase “within the above set forth delimitations” means the area between Shar-Planina and the line marked on the...

Meeting the Priest and the Bulgarian Revolutionary

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My dragoman and I were riding ahead through a forest when we came around a bend and suddenly saw a priest on a pony...

Blue Mosque

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