TURKEY: Tumult

In Constantinople the second anniversary of the arrival of Mustapha Kemal Pasha's forces at the city (TIME, Oct. 15, 1923) was observed as a holiday with jubilant Nationalist demonstrations.

Students paraded the streets and paused before the British Embassy to shout: "Down with England! We want Mosul! Bla-a-a-a-ah!" Representatives of Britannia made no reply, and the students eventually passed on.

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