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IJA 2194

Correspondence from the Ministry of the Interior Regarding the Turkish Government and the British Embassy

Description

This is collected correspondence in a file folder from 1985 titled “Bulletin Condemning the Turkish Government's Policy with the Arabs”; the records themselves are from the early 1940s. They include a letter from the Iraqi Ministry of the Interior regarding flyers distributed in Mosul province condemning the Turkish government’s policy toward the Arabs and requests the Director of Mosul police to go after the distributors by mixing with students and reporting on them; a letter from the Directorate of Basrah to the Ministry of the Interior regarding the destruction of the logo sign of the British Embassy in Basrah by an Iranian individual assumed to have mental illness and sentenced to three months in prison; a letter from the British Embassy to the press attaché regarding pamphlets being sent to the office; a file folder from 1985 houses the records although the records themselves are from the early 1940s.

Metadata

Archive Reference: IJA 2194
Item Number: 12725
Date: Approx. January 1, 1931 to December 31, 1940
Languages: Arabic
Keywords: Ministry of Defense, Envelope, Correspondence, British Occupation, Letterhead, Iraqi Government, Annotation, Ink Stamp, Turkey, Iran, Handwritten, Eagle Crest, Office of the Police, British Embassy, File Folder, Mosul, Ministry of the Interior, Students, Britain, Basrah, Typed

AI en Translation, Pages 26-50

Page 26

A circular denouncing the policy of the Turkish
government towards the Arabs