The Ottoman Empıre In Brıtısh Parlıamentary Debates Extracts From Hansard Volume 5 (february 1900 – November 1914)

Preface INTRODUCTORY NOTE

1900.

1. GERMAN RAILWAYS IN ASIA.
2. CONSTANTINOPLE RIOTS OF 1896—CLAIMS OF BRITISH SUFFERERS.
3. ARAB ATTACKS ON BRITISH INDIAN PILGRIMS.
4. RUSSIA AND TURKEY—RAILWAY CONCESSIONS..
5. ARMENIA—BRITISH CONSULATE AT BITLIS.
6. S.S. "OILFIELD"—OUTRAGE BY TURKS IN THE BOSPHORUS.
7. RUSSIA AND TURKEY—COALING STATIONS IN THE ÆGEAN SEA.
8. TURKEY—PROPOSED INCREASED DUTIES ON BRITISH GOODS.
9. CONSULS IN THE ASIATIC PROVINCES OF TURKEY. CLASS V.
10. TURKISH GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS —ENGLISH TENDERERS.
11. RAILWAYS IN ASIA MINOR—RUSSIAN CONCESSIONS.
12. NORTHERN MACEDONIA — BRITISH CONSULAR STAFF.
13. TURKISH NAVAL ARMAMENTS AND BRITISH CONTRACTORS.
14. ARMENIA—DISTURBANCES IN BITLIS.
15. TURKEY—OFFICIAL CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SULTAN.
16. TURKEY —DISTURBANCES IN 1896—BRITISH MERCHANTS' CLAIMS.
17. TURKISH ARMENIA—CONSULAR REPORTS.

1901.

1. THE BRITISH POST OFFICE AT SALONIKA.
2. ALLEGED TURKISH EXCESSES IN MACEDONIA.
3. ANNOUNCEMENT OF HIS MAJESTY'S ACCESSION—THE MISSION TO CONSTANTINOPLE..
4. LIGHTS IN THE RED SEA.
5. BRITISH POST OFFICES IN TURKEY.
6. TURKISH CRUELTIES IN MACEDONIA.
7. BRITISH POST OFFICE AT CONSTANTINOPLE.
8. TURKEY—MASSACRES OF CHRISTIANS AT MOSUL.
9. FOREIGN POST OFFICES IN CONSTANTINOPLE.
10. TURKISH RAILWAY CONCESSIONS.
11. TURKEY—BRITISH VICE-CONSUL AT KONIA.
12. TURKISH TARIFFS AND RAILWAY CONCESSIONS.
13. RED SEA LIGHTS.
14. DISTURBANCES IN ARMENIA.
15. BRITISH POSTAL ORDERS IN TURKEY.
16. BRITISH PARCELS POST IN TURKEY.

1902.

1. British Claims against the Porte.
2. British Action in Koweit.
3. German Concession in the Turkish Gulf.
4. Turkish FouR Per Cent Loan.
5. Turkey—Marshal Fuad Pasha.
6. Macedonia.
7. Armenian Affairs.
8. European Turkey.
9. Egypt's International Status.
10. Outrages in Armenia.
11. Administration of Turkish European Provinces.
12. Egyptian Tribute to Turkey.
13. Disturbances in Macedonia.
14. Bestowal of the Garter on Sovereigns not of Christian Faith.
15. The Dardanelles.
16. British Residents at Jerusalem.
17. British Postal Orders from Turkey.

1903.

1. The Dardanelles.
2. AFFAIRS IN MACEDONIA.
3. EUROPEAN TURKEY.
4. Macedonian Disturbances.
5. THE ADEN BOUNDARY.
6. THE BAGDAD RAILWAY.
7. The Baghdad Railway.
8. GREAT BRITAIN AND THE PERSIAN GULF.
9. MACEDONIA AND ALBANIA.

1904.

1. Macedonian Reforms.
2. AFFAIRS OF SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE— CONDITION OF MACEDONIA.
3. Suez Canal Navigation in War Times.
4. Balkan Reforms.
5. MACEDONIA.
6. Macedonia.
7. MACEDONIA.
8. ARMENIA AND MACEDONIA.
9. Massacres in the Sasun District.
10. Repatriation of Macedonian Refugees.
11. Belgian and Swedish Officers of Turkish Gendarmerie.
12. ARMENIA.
13. Increase of Russian and Austrian Officers of Macedonian Gendarmerie.
14. The Near East.
15. Kurdish Outrages in Armenia.
16. ARMENIA.

1905.

1. Turkish Import Duties.
2. Turkish Debt Decree.
3. Alleged Outrage by Turkish Troops at Kuklish, Salonica.
4. Salonica Disturbances.
5. THE AFFAIRS OF SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE.
6. European Officers Employed with Macedonian Gendarmerie.
7. Salonica—Massacre at Kuktish.
8. Turkish Disturbances.
9. Macedonian Reforms.
10. ADEN PROTECTORATE AND YEMEN.
11. Zervi Outrages.
12. MACEDONIA.
13. Macedonian Financial Reforms.
14. Macedonia.
15. Enforcement of British Claims against the Turkish Government.
16. MACEDONIA.

1906.

1. Massacre by Turkish Troops.
2. The Turco-Egyptian Frontier.
3. EGYPTIAN BOUNDARY DISPUTE.
4. Turkey and Egypt.
5. Bagdad Railway—Turkish Customs Duties.
6. Tabah.
7. GREAT BRITAIN AND THE PORTE.
8. Turkey and Egypt.
9. MACEDONIA.
10. TURKEY AND PERSIA.
11. Macedonian Finance.
12. The Macedonian Budget.
13. THE TURKISH CUSTOMS DUTIES.
14. MACEDONIA.
15. Macedonia.
16. Macedonia.
17. Macedonian Finance.
18. Persian Frontier Delimitation.

1907.

1. Turkish Import Duties and the Baghdad Railway.
2. Macedonian Reforms.
3. Turco-Persian Frontier Delimitation.
4. Ottoman Public Debt Council.
5. Turkish Finance—Macedonian Budget Deficit.
6. MACEDONIA.
7. CONSOLIDATED FUND (APPROPRIATION) BILL.

1908.

1. Macedonia.
2. Turkey and Persia—Frontier Delimitation.
3. MACEDONIA.
4. MACEDONIA.
5. THE PERSIAN FRONTIER.
6. Turkey and Persia.
7. Alleged Turkish Outrages near Van.
8. Turkish Outrages at Van.
9. MACEDONIA Class II.
10. The Dardanelles.
11. The Proposed European Conference.

1909.

1. Affairs in Turkey.
2. Constitutional Government in Turkey.
3. Turkey.
4. Massacres of Armenians in Asia Minor.
5. TURKEY AND CRETE.
6. TURKISH AFFAIRS. THE TREATY OF BERLIN.
7. Postal Facilities with Turkey.
8. Sporades Islands.

1910.

1. Sporades Islands.
2. CRETE. GREECE AND TURKEY.
3. Ottoman Government (Creditors).

1911.

1. RAILWAY DEVELOPMENT IN ASIA.
2. Bagdad Railway.
3. European Provinces of Turkey.
4. Young Turkish Regime (British Attitude).
5. Constantinople to Basra Chester Railway Scheme.
6. THE BAGHDAD RAILWAY. CIVIL SERVICES.
7. TURKEY. VOTE ON ACCOUNT.
8. Baghdad Railway.
9. Baghdad Railway.
10. Turkish Import Duties.
11. PERSIA AND TURKEY IN ASIA.
12. Baghdad Railway.
13. BAGHDAD RAILWAY AND PERSIAN AFFAIRS.
14. Baghdad Railway.
15. THE BAGHDAD RAILWAY.
16. Baghdad Railway.
17. THE ADEN HINTERLAND.
18. Insurrection in Northern Albania.
19. Turkish Forces in Albania.
20. Albania.
21. Albania.
22. Albania.
23. ALBANIA. FOREIGN OFFICE.
24. Albania.
25. Italy and Turkey.
26. Italy and Turkey.
27. Dardanelles (Passage of Grain Ships).
28. Italy and Turkey.
29. Italy and Turkey.
30. Italy and Turkey.
31. Italy and Turkey.
32. Italy and Turkey.
33. SIR EDWARD GREY'S STATEMENT ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
34. European Turkey.
35. ADJOURNED DEBATE ON FOREIGN POLICY.

1912.

1. Tripoli (Prohibited Red Crescent Expedition).
2. Italy and Turkey (Sinking Turkish Warships).
3. Red Sea (Lighting of Islands).
4. Red Sea Lights.
5. Christians in European Turkey.
6. Baghdad Railway.
7. Baghdad Railway.
8. THE DARDANELLES.
9. THE CLOSING OF THE DARDANELLES.
10. Italy and Turkey.
11. Dardanelles.
12. Italy and Turkey.
13. Turkish Affairs.
14. Turkey.
15. Turkey and Italy.
16. GREAT POWERS AND BALKANS.
17. THE WAR IN THE BALKANS.
18. DETENTION OF GREEK SHIPS.
19. ACTION OF FIVE POWERS.
20. THE POSITION IN THE EAST.
21. War in Balkans (British Officers).
22. War in Balkans.
23. War in Balkans.
24. Italy and Turkey.
25. War in Balkans.
26. WAR IN BALKANS.
27. WAR IN BALKANS.
28. War in Balkans.
29. Red Sea Lights.
30. War in Balkans.
31. WAR IN THE BALKANS.
32. War in Balkans.
33. Declaration of London.
34. Balkan Settlement (British Interests).

1913.

1. War in Balkans.
2. War in Balkans.
3. Macedonia (Political Crime).
4. War in Balkans.
5. FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
6. ALLEGED ATROCITIES BY THE ALLIED FORCES.
7. BRITISH INTERESTS IN SOUTHERN PERSIA.
8. European Turkey (Distress).
9. THE DISTRESS IN ADRIANOPLE.
10. War in Balkans (Albanian Mussulmen and Catholic Minorities).
11. Macedonian Mussulmans (Outrages).
12. Distress in Macedonia.
13. SCUTARI.
14. MACEDONIA (DISTRESS).
15. THE FUTURE OF ALBANIA.
16. ALBANIA AND MONTENEGRO.
17. CIVIL SERVICES AND REVENUE DEPARTMENTS ESTIMATES, 1913–14.
18. MEDIATION AND THE WAR IN THE BALKANS.
19. Moslems in Macedonia.
20. Turkey.
21. War in Balkans (Bulgarian Atrocities).
22. WAR IN BALKANS.
23. MAHOMEDAN REFUGEES.
24. Treaty of London.
25. WAR IN BALKANS.
26. TREATY OF LONDON (VIOLATION BY TURKISH GOVERNMENT).
27. WAR IN BALKANS.
28. Euphrates and Tigris Navigation.
29. THE ENOS-MIDIA FRONTIER.
30. War in Balkans.
31. War in Balkans.
32. War in Balkans.
33. War in Balkans.
34. War in Balkans.
35. War in Balkans.
36. WAR IN BALKANS: STATEMENT BY SIR EDWARD GREY.

1914.

1. Baghdad Railway.
2. THE SITUATION IN NORTHERN EPIRUS.
3. Turkey (Speech of Consul-General Eyres).
4. Armenia.
5. Consul-General at Constantinople, (Mr. Eyres's Speech).
6. Balkans (Treatment of Macedonian Moslems).
7. Anglo-Persian Oil Contract.
8. TURKEY. PERSIA. RUSSIA. FOREIGN OFFICE.—(Class II.).
9. Dardanelles.
10. FOREIGN OFFICE.—(Class II.).
11. Asia Minor.
12. Ottoman Public Debt (Sir Adam Block).
13. Imperial Ottoman Docks Company.

INDEX.