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Abdul Halik Bey, the Vali of Smyrna, 44 et seq.
Abdul Hamid, an exception, who reversed Turkish ideals, 91
his terrible régime, 160, 191
the ruthless, 210
clever at "losing" Turks and forgetting them, 227
vain hopes for his "Parliament," 229
his excellent cigarettes, 236
his Turks used to be ordered about, 304
reference to, 22-4, 54, 90, 118, 125, 156, 181, 182, 200, 207, 208, 249
Abdul Medjid, 153
Abiloff, M., Azerbaijan, Ambassador for Caucasians, 202
Ablutions, a religious rite, described, 83
Acropolis, at Athens, difficulties of its ascent, 40, 41
Adabazar, a Circassian tribe, 153
Adalia, school closed, 194
Adam, Mr. Adam, of British delegates, 307
Adana, 125, 198
Abdul Hak, Hamid, Turkish writer, for the people, 220
acknowledged leader of the "New" literature, reconstructs learning and creates the soul of Turkey, 221
Adnan Bey, Dr., Vice-President of the Assembly, 153, 186
Angora High Commissioner in Constantinople, husband of Halidé Hanoum, 206
Adrianople, the Siege of, 288
Æschylus, 41
Afghanistan, Ambassador, 202, 203
Afioum-Karahissar, where they finally leave train, 88, 102, 110
Aga Oglou Ahmed Bey, Director of Angora Press, repeats that "whatever we do is wrong," 226,
admits the value of propaganda, 227, 228
views on the Press, 231
Agamemnon, on board the, 195
Ahmet Emine, brilliant journalist, 142
Aidin Railway, antiques found in laying the route, 62, 63
Alascheir, once prosperous, 76, 77
Albania, 294
Albanians, wiped out, 23
scheme to exclude, 169
Albert Hall, 38
Alcohol, its use and abuse, taught in schools, 216
Alewites, 153
Alfred and the cakes, 249
Algeciras, and its assembly of fallen angels, 178
Ali Fouad Pasha, general, President of "Rights of Roumelia and Anatolia," largely the inspiration of the Assembly, 199
commanding in the North, 224
America and her churches as advertisers, 78
anecdotes of her journalistic enterprise, 97, 98
her two generations of Jews, 118
approved as a "democracy," 148
should spread gospel of Rockefeller Institute against vermin and microbes, 264
American, author will not pretend to be, ix
"nerves" in the war, 26
author supposed to be American, but objects, 75, 76 et passim
sings "Swannee River," 53
the first at Smyrna, his advice, 67
the second at Smyrna, his advice, 67, 68
scheme to rebuild Turkey à la "States," 85
unwise propaganda for Christians 175
Nonconformity and the Holy War, 239, 240
idle talk of a new "home" for Armenians, 247
their mischievous propaganda, 247
characteristic, of arrogant obstinacy, 262, 263
diplomacy not wanted in English Embassies, 291
Near East relief workers in Anatolia, 203
who are, unfortunately, too pro-Armenian, 203
American Relief Worker to the rescue, 256 et seq.
his marvellous efficiency as a traveller, 256-8, 259 et seq.
joins author on journey to Constantinople, 259
views on Greek barbarity, 259, 260
recognises "personal" element in all relations with Turks, 260
eager to know author's view of American work in Turkey, 263-265
his idea of service in "understanding," 264
linguist and jack-of-all-trades, 267, 268
rudeness, a tactful cure for women's nerves, 268
back-stair influence on the League, 315
Americans, do not know how to drink, 113
delightful, in spite of their Government, 114
done fine work in education, 203, 204
in Turkey, with the best intentions, interfere too much, 263-5
may have "concessions," if they keep their hands off architecture, 269
Anafarta, 182
Anatolia, Greek atrocities in, 63
sense of isolation, 72
great hospitality, 72 et seq.
general condition of country, 74 et seq.
nowhere to house the poor people, 75
children and soldiers of, 75
people comforted by being seen, 77
wonderful recovery of trade, 101
a typical han (inn), 110
similarity of devastated towns, 125, 126
bazaars and curio-merchants reviving their trade, 126
the carriages and drivers of the country, 135
people seem to have "walked out of the Bible," 135
excellent newspapers, 142, 144, 208
primitive machinery, 144
must be in at 5 o'clock sunset, 146
accepted heavy taxation, 152
song of her love for Roumelia, 153
carpets and rugs from, 167
the native music, 170
refugees of, 186
unfortunate influence of American relief workers against Turkey on behalf of Armenians, 203, 204
but they have done fine work in education, 203, 204
advantages of Anglo-French capital, 204
retains old customs largely abandoned in Constantinople, 205
true hospitality in a two-roomed cabin, 232, 233
character of the people, 234
everywhere maps of Asia Minor, 234
their folk-songs, 238, 258
cared for by Pope, 239
must not grumble in Anatolia, 256
need lessons in hygiene, 256-8
peasants declare they do not lack anything, 258
a "casual" driver, 259 et seq.
strange method of caravan-driving, where one donkey leads a troop of camels, 260, 261
colour of soil suggests rich veins of iron, 271, 272
peasants accept low prices when told that times are bad, 275
her folk-songs heard in Lausanne, 299, 300
when it first became Moslem, 308
being manœuvred into power of Helenes, 308
purchased by blood of peasants, 312
reference to, 46, 64, 112, 115, 125, 138, 166, 175, 180, 182, 199, 206, 212, 245, 284, 288, 311
See "Angora"
Andromache, 41
Anglican scheme for union with Greek Church, 239, 240
Angora, "the little Republic of the Mountains," ix
discourtesy to ambassadors from, 27
no luxuries in, 32
unknown to British, 72
misunderstood in Angora, 125
at last near at hand, 127
first view of, 131
somehow disappointing, 132
atmosphere of brotherhood, 133, 134
the town described, 134 135
high rents, 139
everyone reads the papers, 157, 158
the real "New Turkey," 139, 140
a primitive printing works, 144
the Hadji Baïram "quarter," 144
not many "sights," except hospitals, schools and gardens, 145, 146
serious housing problem, 146
how we exaggerate here, 147
all men proud of their country, 148
will Angora or Constantinople be capital of the new State, 149
Holy Angora, 168
Treaty signed here with France, 177
its foreign personalities, 202 et seq. Germans have no influence, 202 but are conciliating Turks in Germany, 202 surprising progress, especially in hospitals, 215, 216 former "Director of its Press," 218 present "Director of its Press," 226 its famous Mosque of Hadgi Baïram, 223 carries one back to centuries before Christ, 226 where do all the people live? 226 dangers of the bad roads, 232 a "difficult" house to find—"near the pump," 236 the Christian Colony, 245-7 representative in Rome, 250 admirable organisation of Justice by Djelaleddine Arif Bey, 251, 252 no tips, no haggling over prices, 286 a woman sent out to Angora by French Government, 291 has taken from Constantinople the heart and spirit of Turkey, 295, 296 naturally touching, 304 reference to, 30, 55, 58, 66-8, 88, 105, 108, 120, 121, 156, 160, 168, 178, 205-7, 228, 239, 242, 244, 273 et passim
Antigone, 41
Antoine, who staged some of Pierre Loti's tales, anecdote of, 18
Arabia, words from the Turkish literature, 59, 219, 250
Arabs, scheme to exclude, 169, 222, 306
minority in Mosul, 311
Arden, Forest of, 124
Aristotle, 41
Armenian choir regret their old "good times" with Turks, 236-8
orphans and Father Babadjanian 246, 247
servants in harems, well treated and contented, 315
Armenians, "under Papal protection," 52
attempt of girls to escape, 64, 65
in America, 78
hard to realise they are Christians, 134
in Cilicia, 153
shawls, 171
orphans, 211
turn to Russia, 221
feel "at home" in Turkey, 237
want to be left alone, 238
call Turkey their "home," 247
have long filled their pockets out of the Turks, 275
at Lausanne, 299
reference to, 222, 238, 241
Armistice, 182
"Army of Occupation," what it means, 30
Army of Nationalists, described, 224, 225
increased from 10,000 men to 400,000, with 250 big guns, etc., 224
detailed statistics and character of Staff, 225
Asia Minor, quite safe, 57
and Orthodox Church, 308
map to be seen everywhere in Anatolia, 234
reference to, 25, 139, 197, 204, 212, 244
Asiatics, not inferiors, 59
Asquith, Mr., and his son, 77
Astor, Lady, effect on other women, of her success in Parliament, 291
Athens, visited, 36 et seq.
its churches, 39, 124, 221
Athenæum, on blonde Turks, 228
Augustus, his "comfortable" period, 226
Austerlitz, 166
Australian mothers, their gratitude for "the truth" about Turkey, 208, 280
Aviation ground, reorganised, 101
women aviators, 102
Azerbaijan, ambassador, 202
Babadjanian, in charge of Armenian orphans, 246, 247
Bagdad, and her woman Professor, 125, 190,
Balfour, Lord, unfortunate scorn of Turkey, 314
Balkan War, 24, 193, 210
Barrère, M., 299
Beaconsfield, Lord, 141
Bedford College open to Turkish women medical students, 211
Békir Sami Bey, Ambassador from Angora and the Soviets, 27
Benedict XV., Pope, beautiful bust of, 242
killed by strain of war, 244
Benghazi, 182
Berlin, 25, 111
Beyrout, 182, 211
Bieberstein, Marshall von, German diplomat at Constantinople and his "human" retriever, 24
Bilidjik, station for "the express," 88, 255, 259
Bismarck, 305
Bitlis, 182
"Black" Sultan, the, 227
Boghetti, who brought fruit, 232
Bolshevism, compared with Moslem, 90
has "no" influence in Turkey, 150, 151
in spite of their magnificent Embassy, 151
and their genuine friendship, 151
at Lausanne, 299
Bosphorus, 251
Boston lady, her insulting lies about life in harem, 315
Briand, M., attack on Lloyd George, 50
his famous Note, 107
his pleasant compliment, 116
British Museum, 63
naval officer at Smyrna, 67
propaganda, 116
Broussa, ancient capital of Turkey, fine hospital at, 215, 216
headmistress at College of, misses the "Christian" pupils, 217
and the comfort of its Hotel Brotte, 272
unexpected visit to, 273 et seq.
governor's house burnt to cinders, 273
town had been saved by a brigand, 273
influx of Jews, 274
splendid bathing, 274
silk and tobacco factories, 274, 275
its bazaar, its Mosque, and the letter-writer, 276
true atmosphere of Islam, 276 et seq.
a minaret and the famous Green Mosque, 277-9
schoolhouse and hospital, 282, 283
reference to, 163, 258, 259, 316
Browne, Prof. E. G., hope that he will translate some of the Turkish books on Nationalism, 217, 218
his perfect knowledge of language, 218
his praise of the author 218
quoted, 214, 320
Brutus, his wife, 124
Bryce, Lord, his opinion enough to crush all argument, a tale of Western arrogance, 262, 263
Bucharest, 62
Bulgarians, now friends again, 175
more respected than Turks, 129, 310
Burns, Mrs. John, anecdote of her dignity, 133
Byron, Lord, his Greece and his Maid of Athens, 41
Byzantine Hippodrome in Constantinople, 27, 308
Cadem Haïr, a maid, whose mistress buys her trousseau, 189
Caliphat, the sacred office, 90
Calthorpe, Admiral, and the Armistice 193
hears tribute to English honour, 195, 227
Calthorpe, 227
Camerad Areloff, Soviet Ambassador in Angora, 152
no influence over Pasha, 169, 202
Canada, 280
Capitulations, unjudicial, incompatible with national sovereignty, would be also injurious to foreigners, 117, 311
naturally "desired" by foreigners 275
Caracol, the (or lock-up), of Smyrna, 52
Caravan, in charge of a donkey, 260, 261
Carl Marx, 156, 162
Carlyle on Mahomet, 22
Carpet-factory visited, 100, 101
Catholic, what the word now means in Turkey, 52, 63
happy in Turkey, 241
Caucasian Confederation, 182, 202, 224
Cecil, Lord Robert; quaint thoughts of him in Anatolia, 105
impossible scheme to unite Anglicans and Greek Church, 106, 108
should see that "League" does not appear anti-Islam, 50 313, 314.
Cemetery, like a field of poppies, 101
Ceretti, Monsignor, Paris Papal Nonce, memories of Pope as a young man, 242, 243
Chamber of Deputies, the French, 154
"Chapel of Bones" in Malta, 31
Chiek (once Professor of Arabic at Oxford) joins author in her journey, 69 et seq. a delightful travelling companion 71 et seq. his appearance described, 71 his generous kindness, 80 his philosophy, 81, 82 talks on politics, 90, 91 must educate his sons in Germany, not England, 93 reference to, 73, 75, 95, 103, 105, 112, 121, 133 Cheik, the; our "troubles" will make history, 80, 81, 102 talk on religion and the Koran, 106, 107 an excellent housewife, 110, 111 claims that Turks are "clean," 269 reference to, 73, 75, 95, 103, 105, 112, 121, 133 Cheik-ul-Islam, called in to formally depose Khalif, 199, 200 compared to Abdul Hamid's "Cheik," 200 Chemsi Effendi, schoolmaster in Salonika, 180 Cheriat laws are not run on a "cash basis," 251, 269, 270 Chester, Mr., of the U.S., and skyscrapers, 117, 118 Child Observer, the, or Boy Scout, from America, 300 his "little kindness" to Ismet Pasha, 300 China, 58, 234 Chislehurst, where Kemal Pasha's future wife was educated. 190 Chivalry, fine, but inconvenient sometimes, 56 et seq.
Choate, Joseph, stern rebuke of Baron Marshall von Bieberstein, 301, 302
Christ in Koran, 22
venerated by Turks, 92
Christian minorities to be looked after by M. Kemal, 238
must be loyal, 247
only Turks can "protect," 237, 238
Christian prayer for Turkey and the Pasha, 237
Christians claim exemption from military service, 160
why they have left Anatolia, 175, 176
happy at school with the Moslems, 211
to be exempt from military service, 213
have always lived in harmony with the Turks, 213
Churches, the; their proper function, 108, 109
Cilicia, 120, 153, 224
Circassian tribes, 153
Clapham, 30
Clemenceau, Mons., bigger man than Napoleon, 165, 166
did not know of oil in Mosul, 311
Committee of Union and Progress, 195, 222
its mistakes, 173
Compton, Mr., administers relief in Anatolia, 203
"Conceited ass" a leader of camels, 260, 261
Constant, Mons., French Ambassador at Constantinople, 24
Constantine, of Greece, afraid of air-raids, 94, 95
tale of an "interview" with, 97, 98, 107
Constantinople, its avenue of Pierre Loti, 20
mass meeting in the Byzantine Hippodrome, 27
its "dangerous" distractions, 29 et seq.
fear of its being handed to Russia, 90
will not tolerate a "Greek" Patriarch, 107, 108
the Hippodrome made in Germany, 118
some impressions of its bazaar, 126
will it be capital of new State? 149
Parliament seized by English, 155
present position and prospects, 176
reforms interrupted by the war, 187
the newspaper called Illeri, or Forwards, 229
representative in Rome, 250
ceremony of the Mouharrem, 250, 251
its relics of Byzantium, 274
eager for tips, sharp contrast to the Anatolians, 285, 286
fixed tariff required for tips and cabs, 286
compensations in luxury, 286
Armenian concert interrupted by dogs, 294, 295
street-feuds among dogs, who unite against "alien" Christians, 294, 295
still the sublime but no longer the Turkey of the Turks, which is Angora, 295, 296
the holy man of the Tekka, 296, 297
how correspondents "hash up" their news, 303
Ottoman rule in, 308
cannot be neutral, and so intended for Russia, 319
government by committee would mean English rule, 320
must be given back to Turkey, 320
reference to, 23, 26, 108, 125, 153, 163, 179, 180, 182, 193. 203, 206, 220, 224, 239, 244, 252, 259, 263, 273, 284, 288, 307, 309, 311
Conversation without words, 138
Cook, Messrs. Thomas, & Co., Egypt, Ltd., 19, 20
Crowday, Dame Rachel, at the League, 112
Cuba, 49
Curzon, Lord, knows the East, 143
firm, but not insulting, 178
views on the Assembly, 193
books on the East, 227
understands Ismet Pasha, 287
knows the subject, and his own mind; has full powers, 289
for him the right way is not the easy way, 290
compliments the author, 291
his duel with Ismet Pasha, 197, 299
preparing his "part," 301
a pleasure to meet, 303
unfortunate severity and stiffness of manner in public, 303
really interested in Turks and understands them, 303, 304
might be more himself with Ismet Pasha, 303
cannot ignore "public opinion" in the West, still based on our conception of old Turkey, 304
said of Ismet Pasha, "I like the little man," 305
naturally told nothing, but asked questions, 305
guesses at his policy, 306
hampered by association with the Coalition, 306
pity he cannot deal more directly with Turks, 306
his public speeches, 306
refuses to recognise religious tolerance of Turks, 309
try to force on Turkey what they would not offer to Greeks or Bulgars, 310
could deal with "public opinion" if he really wished to, 310
always seems to distrust Turks 310
reference to, 27, 299, 317
Cyprus, 24
Czar Ferdinand, of Bulgaria, at Marienbad, 129
Damascus, 182
Dames de Nazareth, the, at Beyrout, converted to school, 211
Dane at Smyrna, his advice, 67
Dardanelles, the, 182, 224
Daudet, his hero and his goal, 157
Deacoville, 85, 88
de Brock, Admiral, stationed outside Smyrna, 63
de C, Mrs., widow of Minister in Teheran, 62 et seq.
her advice, 68
account of fire in Smyrna, 73, 74
Democracy may be "perfect" in the East, 162
Dervishes, the "contemplative" and the "dancing": fascination of their rhythms, 281
their "progressive" representative, 156
Dersim, its aged Deputy, 155, 156
Diab, Deputy for Dersim, ninety years old, 155, 156
Diarbékir, 139, 234
Diogenes, 77
Diplomacy must be taken up when you are twenty-one, not later, 292
Disraeli, grateful protector of Turks, 241
Divans, early Turkish poems, 219
Djavid Bey, 138, 306
Djelaleddine Arif Bey, represents Angora in Rome, 44, 250
his escape to Angora, 251
strongly against Capitulations, and his admirable organisation of justice, 251, 252
on Palestine, 252
Djellal Noury Bey, editor of the Illeri, and the National Pact, 229-31
used to edit a French paper, 230
Djémal Pasha, former Minister of Marines, as interpreter, 98, 208, 249, 250
the late, 235
Dogs lack the dignity of the East, 98
Drake, 249
Drummond, Sir Eric, asks why Turks suspect the League, 314
wants Turkey to be on Council of League, 317
"Drunken Englishman, The," a popular game in Naples, 113
Dublin, degree given to Turkish woman medical student, 211
Dumas, and his interview with Gregory XVI., 240
Durdje, a Circassian tribe, 153
Dutch parson at Smyrna, his advice, 67
Dutchman who ought to write a book, 53
trusts Turks, 68
tale of how Greeks respect Turkish army, 274
East, Sir Alfred, on painting an Eastern sunset, 297
École Normale Supérieure de Sèvres, school attended by author, 218
Edison, a tale of his youth, 181
on being deaf, 309
Edward VII. and Pierre Loti, 19
at Marienbad, 129, 130
Egypt, 59, 116, 148, 168
Eliot, George, her words are part of the treasure England has for mankind, 214
Ellison, Grace, her mission for peace, ix, x
her friendship with Pierre Loti, 17 et seq.
early admiration of Gladstone, 22
first personal impressions of the Revolution, 23
her "Turkish sister," 23-5
at Stamboul, 24
her "An Englishwoman in a Turkish Harem," 24
risks of friendship for Turkey, 25
invited to Angora, 28
some of her views on women, 29 et seq.
her search for Union Jack, 34 et seq.
her "defence" of England, 35, 39, 42
her impressions of Athens, 36 et seq.
on the "modern" Greek financier, 36 et seq.
and the Hellenes, 38 et seq.
on imperialism for Greece, 40
on Smyrna, 43 et seq.
her first impressions of devastations, 43
the first "spinster" to enter Turkey, 44
her battles with the flies, 47, 48
distrust of financiers who exploit Turkey, 50, 51
known as "niece" of Lloyd George, 50, 51
refuses "control" from English chivalry, 54 et seq.
could meet bullying better than kindness, 55
always "trusts" Turks, 56
entirely unsupported by Government or the Press, 58
"childhood" beginnings of her keen interest in the East, 58, 59
nearly blown up among ruins of Smyrna, 61
actually ready to start for Angora, 66
farewell gifts and advice, 67-9
advice and gifts from men of all nations at Smyrna, 67-9
her "answer" to them all, 69
her delightful companion, the learned Cheik, 69 et seq.
memories of England, 69, 70
her eventful journey to Angora, 71 et seq.
first impressions of Anatolia, 72 et seq.
once more called an "American," but objects, 75, 76
experience of life in trains, 77 et seq.
a night in the open, 80, 81
not a true Eastern, 82
a journey on foot, 85 et seq.
addresses public meeting at Ouchak, 94 et seq.
does not regret discomfort, 94
reasons for visit to Angora explained, 95
must not have war, 95
demands "friendship" between Turkey and Great Britain, 96
strange ways of her Turkish lady's-maid, 98
the terror of travelling in a luggage train, 104 et seq.
refuses to stay in train 109, 110
once more taken for American, 114
her aims and work, 119
making her toilette in the train 122, 123
her "Turkish Woman's Impressions of Europe," 124
disppointed at first impressions of Angora, 132
visits newspaper office and printing works, 144
her "guide" in Angora, 144 et seq
what to sketch in Angora, 145
once more "why" an American, 148
sort of "father confessor" to beloved new nation, 148
impressions of Assembly, 148 et seq.
talks with Mustapha Kemal, 159 et seq.
at the Pasha's own house, 163 et seq.
curiously like M. Kemal, 170
her interview with M. Kemal, 174 et seq.
what it cost her to reach Angora, 183
views and anecdotes of harem life, 184-91
views on "women," 185
makes friends with Ministers of the Assembly, 192 et seq.
hopes they will be ready to learn from Europe, 198
renews her friendship with Halidé Hanoum, 205 et seq.
messages to John Masefield and from Australian mothers, 208
her own "best way" of helping national Turkey, 214
still "more to do" in Angora, 215
visits a Lycée for Girls, 215, 216
interesting Preface to her "Englishwoman in a Turkish Harem," by Prof. Browne, 218
proud pupil of École Normale Supérieure de Sèvres, 218
organised meetings against help to Czarist Russia, 220, 221
faith the same for all men, 223
indiscreet questions about the army, 224, 225
final impressions of Angora, 226 et seq.
her ideas of propaganda, 228
she is half-East, half-West, 228
prefers hard work to peroxide and henna, 228
approves the National Pact, 229-31
enjoys a picnic and a good dinner, 231, 232
a poor shot, 231
nearly suffocated by fumes from mangal, 232
visits a wayside cabin, 232, 233
studying the map, 234
talk at a "supper-party" given by an Anglophobian, 235-8
her Turkish sister again, 238
impressions of Rome and the Pope, 239 et seq.
describes the Pasha to the Pope, 243, 244
visits Armenian orphans, 246, 247
on diplomats in Rome, 249 et seq.
impressions of several Khalifs, 249, 250
tale of Alfred and the cakes, and of the Suffragettes to Prince Youssouff Zeddine, 249, 250
sees a celebration of the Mouharrem, 250, 251
leaves Angora in the snow, 254 et seq.
dangerous drives in a yaili, 254 et seq., 259 et seq.
a night "in the open" saved by American efficiency, 256-8
tale of mutual ignorance between English and Americans, 260
"falls in love" with an ass! 260, 261
thinks, on the whole, Americans do more harm than good in Turkey, 263-5
judge a nation by its "gods" and learn "humanity" from Islam, 265
attack on Puritanism towards women, whom all Turks honour and respect, 265, 266
Turks too resigned while our dollar-race drenches the world in blood, 266
life in primitive times, 268 et seq.
by all means let us play at schemes for rebuilding the world, but leave all the "old bits," 269
Broussa, and the first chance of brushing one's hair, 272
tale of letter-writing for a Poilu 276
climbing a minaret, 277
visiting Loti's Green Mosque, 278, 279
on board a cockle-shell of a boat, cheered by photograph of Gladys Cooper 283, 284
her "harmless" mission to make England a little better understood, 284
impressions of Constantinople, 285 et seq.
too much heart to be English, 285
her Swan-Song of what she has proved women can do, 291-3
defence of her "Disadvantages of Being a Woman," 292
only trusted at the Front, when men thought she was French, 292, 293
more at home in French Embassies than English, 293
four Christmas Days in Turkey, 293-5
danger of being too cosmopolitan, 294
holds on to Faith, because War has taken away everything else, 295
anger with jazz bands, 295
first woman admitted in Tekké at Constantinople, 296
at Lausanne, 298 et seq.
strange feeling of being in a neutral country, 298
severe criticism of journalists at Lausanne, 301-3
helps to make Lord Curzon understand, 304
haunted at Lausanne by memories of Angora, 306
tries to divide time between Turks and British, 307
obtains full explanation of Turkish policy at Lausanne, 309-12
views on the League of Nations, 313 et seq.
could never obtain statistics about Greek atrocities, 316
hopes for the future, 318 to the end
over the Channel in an aeroplane, 318
held responsible in the States for Irish policy, 318
witty answers that turn away wrath, 318
congratulations and thanks to New Turkey, 320
England, memories of, 69, 70
English, the; once welcomed, now distrusted, ix
idle policy in Turkey, 25
hated by Greeks, 39
will be soon welcomed again in Turkey, 49, 50
ignorance of Young Turkey, of Angora, and of the Nationalists, 72
humour unlike the French, 124
will now take bribes, 142
our policy will "come right," 144
seized Turkish parliament in Constantinople, 155
will again be friends with Turks, 174, 178
generous welcome to Turks in England, 211
Taine's judgment of them quoted, 214
the best real "education," 218
stupid ignorance of the Khalif's supreme duty towards Holy Relics, 219
shameful admiration for Russia of the Czars, 220, 221
close a "Nationalist" club, 222
whole "Press" is anti-Islam, 231
must lead attitude of the world towards Turkey, 239
why should we interfere? 263 et seq.
much to learn from the East in pity and humanity, 265
cruel Puritanism followed by bloodshed in race for dollars, 265, 266
their injustice to Turks entirely due to their being misled by Greek and Armenian dragomen, 280
witty story to illustrate our national habit of not listening, 290
public opinion still based on conception of "old" Turkey, 304
our Empire founded on trust, 306
people in vain seek for confidence from the Government, 306
captured Mosul by violating Armistice, 311
need friendship of Turks, as Turks need English friendship, 312
should have been above pick-*pocketing habit of confiscating enemy property, 314
can only regain prestige by honest peace, 320
"Englishwoman in a Turkish Harem, An," by Grace Ellison, 24
appreciation by Prof. Browne, 218
Envichéir, and its primitive inn, 268
Enver Pasha, evil influence, 25, 92, 98
Erki-Chéir, where General Trécoupis was in captivity, 108
picturesque café, 117
flourishing town, 125
munition-making replaced art, 127
reference to, 123, 129, 254
Europe, will she ever realise? 147, 148
Faith, the same for all men, 223
Falkenhayn, General, whose methods disgusted M. Kemal, 182
Falstaff, 124
Fanar to be separated from Orthodox Church, 308
Fatma, 189
Ferid Bey, Mme.; see "Mufidé Hanoum"
Feszi Bey, Minister of Public Works, 198
author's host at Angora, 137 et seq.
his unfailing courtesy, 138, 139, 141-3
appearance and business energy, 139
alarmed at idea of receiving an Englishwoman, 170
his private business, 199
delight in map, 234
Fethi Bey, Minister of the Interior and Ambassador from Angora; his praise of England, 27, 28
his "philosophy," 32, 33
memories of London, 162
a Minister at thirty-two, 192
his life and character, well known in England, Minister of Interior, 195-7
claims Jerusalem for the Turks, who honour Christ, rather than for Jews, 252, 253
laughs at our English pride of family, 270
humiliated in London by hearing the harem life misrepresented, 315
reference to, 35, 125, 132, 137, 143, 154, 159, 166, 178, 285
Flies in Athens, 37
have real "freedom" in Turkey, 47 et seq.
the end of, 79
France, why she gave up Cilicia, 120
the Treaty with, 177
value of her political support, 194
not the Power to which Turkey looks for help, 203
ready to give a criminal, or a genius, his chance, 293
denies that she has taken a penny from Turks, 314
reference to, 74
See also "French"
Frank Street in Smyrna, 62
Franklin-Bouillon, M., advises friendship with England, 121
says he could have made peace at Lausanne, 318
Freedom of the Straits must be real freedom, 176-8
French influence in the Near East, 20
unsuspicious, 25, 26
their interests in Syria, 114, 115
Revolution studied by M. Kemal, 181
their influence has played "too large a part" in Turkey, 214
method of typhoid-inoculation, 215
losing the enthusiasm of the Turks, 228
violated Armistice in Cilicia, 311
Frenchman at Smyrna, his advice, 68
Friendship between Turkey and Great Britain essential to both, 96
Fouzouli, earliest writer of love-poetry in Turkish, 219,
Front, at the, 96
Gabriel Effendi Nouradunghian, an Armenian, chosen by Turks as Minister of Foreign Affairs, 221
Ghazal, that is, a love-song, 219
Gallipoli, 182
Gasparri Cardinal; his views on Turkey, 148
his character, 252
Geneva and the League, 112, 317
cathedral locked, 279
Genoa, 300
George V., the "Moslem" King, 86
Georgian Circassian slaves, 190
Georgians at Lausanne, 299
Gerbervilliers, 95
Gentleman: Turkish ambition to be one, ix, x
Germans have no influence, 202
but are conciliating Turks in Germany, 24, 202
education vitiated by punishments, 218
a trench, 95
Soviets, 306
Germany began to tamper with Nationalist independence and was thrown off, 25, 195, 271
Gladstone, reaction against influence of, 22, 78, 95, 141
Lady, and the Lyceum Club League Circle, 313
Gladys Cooper, her photograph in a ship's cabin, Queen of Beauty among the ladies of the Levant, 284
Goethe quoted, 143, 320
Gordon, General, author's father's praise of, 22, 207, 249
Goschen, Sir Edward, and Edward VII., 129, 130
Grand National Assembly, the parliament of Nationalist Turkey, 135
description of building and position, 148
the band in gardens of, 152
form of proceedings, 153-5
evidence of democracy, 154
different personalities, 155 et seq.
predominance of military uniforms, 156
rather "difficult" variety of culture among Deputies, 156, 157
false reports at Lausanne of its corruption, 157
is really national, 157
inspires confidence, 158
one chamber the ideal form of government, 162
opposition at present has little weight, 169, 170
its attitude explained by M. Kemal, 174
a Cabinet of young men, 192
its three great men, 192 et seq.
Cabinet and Prime Minister independent, 192
Ministers are Heads of Departments, 192
real authority rests with the whole Assembly, 192
Lord Curzon does not think system would work for a stable State, 193
difference in knowledge and culture between Deputies, 198
Cabinet and less-known Ministers, 198 et seq.
difficulties in the future foreseen, 200
has achieved permanent success, 228, 229
the restaurant provided by a professor, 235
a Western atmosphere, 238
deserves congratulations from the Mother of Parliaments, 305
reference to, 146, 247
Grand Tchelebi, progressive representative of Dancing Dervishes, 156
Great Britain breaks her faith with Turkey, 90, 91
bitterness against, 95
Greater Greece, greater than Greeks can sustain, 21
Greek Patriarch supported by Sultans, 308
Greek Pope, the, 39
Greek, moneylenders, 36 et seq.
the business men of Turkey, 49
atrocities in Smyrna, 26, 60
to enslave Turks, 27
hate Lloyd George, 39
barbarism in Anatolia, 63
ungrateful conduct of refugees, 63
anecdote of cruelty, 73, 74
other examples, 74
Greeks in America, 78
devastations worse than the "German," 79
burning of trains, 94
their dream of Empire, 107, 221
largely victims of Big Powers, 161
we cannot forget their atrocities, 208
report of them by Halidé Hanoum, 212, 213
Church, 245
further evidence of devastations on return journey, danger of American relief worker, 260
Ottoman Greeks weep when their compatriots burn Broussa, 273
run away from a field of poppies, which they mistake for Turkish soldiers, 274
have long filled their pockets out of the Turks, 275
have always misled the English about the Nationalists, 280
their "victims" in hospital, 282, 283
more respected by the Powers than the Turks, 310
servants in Turkish harems, well treated and contented, 315
statements about, by an Italian lady at Broussa, 316
foolish vision of a place on the Bosphorus, 319
reference to, 52, 222, 241, 244
Green Mosque at Broussa made famous by Pierre Loti, 20, 278, 279
Gregory XVI. interviewed by Dumas, 240
Guests, how they should "direct" their hosts in Anatolia, 138
Gunhani, where railway line is cut, 79, 85
wonderful railway bridge, 88
Hadji Baïram, a "quarter" of Angora, 144
its mosque, 223
Hague, Second Conference, a dramatic moment, 301, 302
Haidar Bey from Vannes, the "old brigand" who buys rugs and carpets for Colonel Mougin, 235-8
sworn never to speak to Englishman, but arranges supper-party for author, 236-8
reference to, 88, 121
Hakki Pasha, Grand Vizier, quoted, 25
Halidé Edib Hanoum, one of the finest women in Turkey, 92
the Jeanne d'Arc of Turkey, 102
never unveils her hair, 138
wanted in "Assembly," 157
quoted, 184
character, life, and opinions, 205 et seq.
respected everywhere, wanted in the Assembly, 205, 210
now an enemy to England but ready to love us again, 205
manner and appearance, 206, 207
translates from the American, 207
her work and views on freedom for women, 209 et seq.
Chief Inspector of Schools, an organiser of education programme, 209
retains the "veil" for its "Nationalist" significance, 210
has prepared report of Greek devastations, 212, 213
pessimistic about Conference, 213
peace but not dishonour, 213
Jeanne d'Arc of Turkey, 214
the greatest woman of the "New" literature, 222
her remarkable "Nouveau Touran," 222
member of the "Turc Odjagui," 222
should have been invited to report on harems, 314, 315
reference to, 153, 184, 186, 204, 227, 232, 233
Hamdoullah Soubhi Bey, eloquent speaker for women, 185
character and opinions, 233, 234
eloquent against harem, 233, 234
not lenient to Greeks, 234
can trace Turkish civilisation over the world, 234
simple tastes, and not superstitious, 235
founder of the "Turc Odjagui," q.v., 222, 223
Hamid Bey, 306
Hamidieh, the, in the Balkan War, 193
Hamilton, Lady, did influence politics, 290
Harem, misunderstood, 26
provides "real" safety, 30
discussed with M. Kemal, 184-6
descriptions and anecdotes, his own choice, 187-91
not invented by Prophet, introduced in conquest of Byzantium, 190
investigated by the League, 314
formerly described by nursery governesses, 315
Christian servants well treated and contented, 315
a tabloid reply to criticism, 318, 319
Harrington, General; his views on Turkey and Lausanne, 286, 287
his fine work at Moudania, 287
praise of Refet Pasha, 287, 288
and other Turks, 281, 282
reference to, 25, 120
Hassan Fehmi Bey, Minister of Finance, 198
Hedjaz, sacred city, 250
Helen of Troy, 38
Henderson, Arthur, 156
Henderson, Neville, British Chargé d'Affaires at Constantinople, popular in Turkey, though not pro-Turk, 293
Herbert, Colonel Aubrey, authority on Near East, 128
Hikmet Bey, Captain, aide-de-camp to the French colonel, 134, 305
Hindenberg, 182
Hodja, living in oak tree, 77
Hodjas, their reactionary influence, 156
their powers limited, 161
responsible for Turkey's long sleep, 271
misinterpret Koran, 230
Homer, 41
Horses, agreeable neighbours, 110
Hospitals, greatly advanced in recent years, 215, 216
House, Colonel; why he chose Geneva for seat of the League 317
Hussein Djahid, brilliant journalist, 142, 143
edits Tanine, 208, 209
dances to warm his feet, 35, 300
Hussein Raghib Bey, Prof., Chargé d'Affaires in Paris; his account of Nationalist literary revival, 218-23
his "Story of Nationalism," directed against any "party" policy, 222
a true internationalist, 223
not happy in Europe, away from Angora, 219, 264
Hygiene needed in Anatolia 256, 257
"Hymn of Independence," sung by all Moslems, 238
Idol that was a fountain, 18
Illeri (or Forwards), a newspaper in Constantinople, 229
Imbrie, American commercial attaché, to protect "concessions" and organise relief, 203
lives in railway salon, 203
Imperial Ottoman Bank now the Bank of Turkey, 204
a bureau of general information 204
the Governor-General of, 238
Italian director, 237
reference to, 137, 231, 295
Incivility, does not "pay" in diplomacy, 27
India, 25, 58, 59 90, 116, 263
In-Enus, some impressions of the battle, 183, 197, 307
International Red Cross, 299
Iron Duke, H.M.S., outside Smyrna, 63
Islam, word means obedience, the reverse of Bolshevism, 90
Ispahan, roses of, 20
Israel has its place in Islam, 92
Ismet Pasha; his duel with Lord Curzon, 197, 299
understands Lord Curzon, 287
public taught to laugh at his pleasantries, 301
"official" treatment from Lord Curzon, 303
depressed by fears he has not done enough for Turkey, 305
dread of war, 305
a soldier, sent to fight a Bismarck, 305
does he, or his Turkish confrères, really trust Lord Curzon, 306, 307
left Constantinople with nothing, returned the head of the Army, 307
no chance of a fair fight with mature British diplomats, 307, 308
makes dangerous concession about Greek Patriarch, 309
works into night, 309
explains his point of view, 309-12
advantages of being deaf for diplomacy, 309
doing his best for peace, but cannot give up the Pact, 309, 310
all agreements with us are held up as "great concessions," 310
we are offered "one room in our own house," 310
always met with distrust, 310
chief obstacles to peace: Mosul, finance, judicial capitulations, reparations, 310
we cannot betray Anatolia, 312
toast of the British Empire and King George, 320
reference to, 137, 183, 194, 199, 298-300, 306
Italy, a bad example, 314
Italian, a wise proverb, 29
guide to Miss Ellison in Athens 36 et seq. his inborn courtesy, 37 like a Greek Patrician, 40 sings "La Tosca," 53 the first at Smyrna; his advice, 67 the second at Smyrna; his advice, 67 the third at Smyrna; his advice, 68 reference to, 61 Izzet Pasha; his Cabinet, 193, 195 Jaffa, 182 "Jane Clegg," acted by Sybil Thorndike, 28 Japan, 58 Jeanne d'Arc, story from her life, 180 et seq.
Jerusalem held sacred by Turks, 250
Jews eager to replace Greeks, 161, 274, 275
beginning to "make their profit" out of simple Turks, 275
Johnson, Robert Underwood, formerly American Ambassador at Rome, 300
Judea, 250
Julius Cæsar, search for humour in, 124
compared to M. Kemal, 161
Kada-Keuey, 254
Kadinlar Dunyassi, a paper for women, 209
Kaiser, the, 118
Kara-Kuey, 88
Kara Kheuz, i.e., Punch-and-Judy show, at a wedding, 189
Karahissar, centre of opium trade, 112
Kassaba, terrible condition of, 75, 77, 102
Kemallidine Pasha, General, 279
learns the difference between an English lady and an English "temporary gentleman," 280, 281
Kemal Pasha, Mustapha; the victory of his "rebels," 27
when he "lifts his little finger," 29
not a "rebel," 91
seeks to free Islam from Byzantine heresies, 91
great importance of his choosing the right type of wife, 92
takes over house from Constantine, 94, 95
an American interviewer says he smokes "Players," 98
women must take their place in life, 102
wisdom to prohibit alcohol, 113
inspired people with almost superstitious confidence, 128
and "the miracle happened," 129
his "dancing" car, 137
on French Revolution, 153, 181
great civil organiser, 158
requires no "guard," 159
his true greatness discussed, 159 et seq.
inspired by his mother's suffering, 160
difficulties with the Churches, 160
lenient towards Greeks, 161
hard-working and simple home-*life, 161 et seq.
compared to Julius Cæsar, 161
handsome and eloquent, 162, 163
his home, his mother, his opinions, and his life, 163 et seq.
would be at home in any drawing-room, 164
views on Napoleon, 165, 166
secure in his people's admiration, 167
disapproves of word "Kemalist" for a "national" movement, 167
not influenced by Bolshevists, 169
more balanced than some of the Deputies, 169
personality can dominate Assembly, 170
might be author's brother 170
visit to peasants, 171, 172
not easy to understand, 172
an interview with, 174 et seq.
the "Assembly" is not one man, 174
ultimate confidence in England, 174, 178
hopes that the Conference will bring peace, 175
sympathy with all Christians, 175, 176
views of Constantinople and on freedom of the Straits, 176
must have "national" frontiers, 176
attitude towards minorities, 176, 177
must refuse "privileged" on capitulations, 177
not only soldier, but statesman, 178
some account of his mother, 179
facts of his life, 180 et seq.
disgusted by brutal methods of General Falkenhayn, 182
appointed Inspector of the East or High Functionary of the Eastern Villayets, 182
opinions and desire for reform of the harem, 185, 186
his own choice of a wife, 189-91
advocate of "sensible" dress for men and women, 185, 186
wedding-presents to his bride, 189, 190
educated in Rochester, 190
will sweep away harem and other Byzantine heresies, 190, 191
great faith in youth, 192
his task will get harder as country settles to reconstruction, 200
two hundred years ahead of some of his own Ministers, 200
a "tribute" applied from an ancient inscription, 210
supports the "Turc Odjagui," 222, 223
visits the "Mosque," with other Deputies, 223
against Byzantian heresies, 238
concerned for Christian minorities, 238
correspondence with the Pope, 243, 244
regrets division between Christian Churches, 244, 245
maintains that Turks have always practised religious tolerance, 245
a real democrat in practice, a reformer loyal to Islam; faith in full liberty and in his people, 270, 271
driven to arms by Greek's entry of Smyrna, 314
reference to, 30, 45, 46, 66, 74, 93, 100, 108, 115, 117, 119, 120, 125, 130, 134, 135, 149, 157, 195, 205, 207, 227, 232, 239, 308
Kerr, Philip, private secretary to Lloyd George, 128
Khadidja, poetess and public singer 190
Khalif, the present, 182
must guard the relics, 219
hereditary; the Pope, elected, 249
impressions of several Khalifs, 249, 250
Khandeke, a Circassian tribe, 153
Kiamil Pasha, Grand Vizier to Abdul Hamid, 23
and his daughter, 23-25, 238
his daughter spoken of as my Turkish sister, 120
visits bazaar, 126
her sister-in-law at Pera, 294, 295
teased for growing more advanced but preferring the old ways, 297
Kiazim Pasha, Minister of National Defence; his character, 199
Kipling, Rudyard, his cat, 18
Konia, chief city of Dancing Dervishes, 281
Koran, "an accursed book?" 22,
its precepts, 91
written in Persian, 219
misinterpreted by Hodjas, 230
Krassine M., told of Turkish views on Soviet Government, 27
Kutahia, a dinner service from, 167
Kurd, population of Mosul, 311
Kurdistan, 234
Lady of Paradise, Mahomet's daughter, 190
Lamartine, 220
Lasz, the, the President's guard, 163
Latifée Hanoum, the Pasha's future wife, 186
educated at Chislehurst, 190
Lausanne, authorities there know nothing of life in Angora, 125
still talk of Turkey that is dead, 140, 160
what can Nationalists do there, 147
told the Assembly was corrupt, 157
ignorance, 168
views of the Delegates, 176
results of Conference, 177, 178
scorn for patriotism of the Turks, 184
duel between Lord Curzon and Ismet Pasha, 197
Halidé Hanoum elected Delegate, but too ill to go, 205
receives Halidé Hanoum's report of Greek atrocities, 212
English Delegates' foolish scorn of the Kurd, 234
Conference must produce peace, 287
both sides adopt the method of not listening, 290
will they ever listen to a woman? 290
under the flags of France, Turkey, and Japan, 298
a gay and busy scene, 298
hotel a babel from folk-songs of Anatolia to fox-trots and cocktails, 299
a host of "new" nationalities, all sighing for the (political) moon, 299
French Delegate bullied to bed, 299
first word of a "new" and independent Turkey, 299
can they ever understand? 299, 300
always called Turkey to order, 300
politics all day, 300
luxury for the Press, 300
weakness of journalists, 301-3
more work done than at Genoa, 300
fight out details and ignore important questions, and the Turkish point of view, 302
wasteful methods of official diplomacy, 304
the real problem of Lausanne, 305
too many Commissions, 306
haunted by memories of Angora, 306
all watch Venizelos, the bird of ill-omen, 307
the first woman diplomatist, 307
British are not so pro-Russian as they have to appear, 308
talks about the Greek Patriarch, 308, 309
Conference will not see what National Pact means to Turkey, 309, 310
everyone meets Turks with distrust, 310
chief obstacles to peace: Mosul, finance, judicial capitulations, reparations, 310
England and Turkey need each other, 312
Lausanne has not failed, 312
may she learn from mistakes of Versailles, 319
reference to, 159, 174, 186, 208, 223, 228, 272, 313, 317, 318, 320
Law, Mr. Bonar, 141
League of Nations must be impartial and international, 313 et seq.
unfortunately appears to be anti-Islam, 313
by allowing Greeks to enter Smyrna it drove M. Kemal to arms, 314
should consider the feelings of all nations, 314
report on harems entrusted to Roumanian poetess, not to Halidé Hanoum, 314, 315
listened to back-stair propaganda of American relief workers, 315
its own Press department distrusts Greek and Armenian propaganda, but sympathises with the Turk, 315
can only help Christians by putting a stop to pro-Christian propaganda, 316
what a really international League could do for Turkey, 316, 317
the only way is to put Turkey on Council of League, 317
reference to, 105, 112, 299
Lebouvier, M., Dutch pasteur, reports Greek atrocities, 26
Lenin, theories opposed to the Turkish, 150, 159
Life, a story from, 318
Literary Digest quoted, 76
Lloyd George against Turks, 25
his "indiscretions" towards Ambassadors for Angora, 27
what Turkey owes to him, 32
and "our dear Christian" brethren," 38
hated by Greeks, 39
confused with King George, 86
is he not a democrat? 91
his puzzling inconsistency, 92
his policy not the policy of English people, 95
and Les Misérables, 127
why does this "democrat" hate Turks, 77, 128
the fallen angel, or modern Nero, 141, 142
says you must speak to Turks "with guns," 169
"that" Lloyd George, 237
super-bogeyman of the Near East, 257, 258
badly advised, 287
his insults to Turkey not taken seriously, 314
reference to, 78, 101, 108
Loti, Pierre, his dream and interpretation of Turkey, 17 et seq.
his stories, 18
his Melek and Zeyneb, 19
his "Désenchantés," 19
steamer so-called, 17 et seq.
sympathy of her captain, 17 et seq.
and the Bazaar at Smyrna, 62
his Green Mosque, 278, 279
Lowther, Sir G., Ambassador at Constantinople, 24
Ludendorff, 182
Luggage-train, a painful journey, 89, 90
Lycée for Girls described, 217
MacClure, Mr., tells journalists what to say, 301-3
Mahmoud Bey, smiling aide-de-camp of M. Kemal, 163
Mahmoud Chefket Pasha, 182
Mahmoud Essad Bey, Minister of Economics, studied in Switzerland, 199
Mahmoud II., 289
Mahomet, Prophet of Islam, 22
and his daughter the "Lady of Paradise," 190
a story with a meaning, 230
See "Prophet of Islam"
Mohammed V., anecdote of, 23
Mallet, Sir Louis, Ambassador at Stamboul, 24
Malta, the home of exiles from Turkey, 29 et seq.
as a prison, 31
Nationalism for (?), 31
Turks arrested and sent to, 31, 32
anecdotes of its shop-keepers 34 et seq.
means patriot, 44
reference to, 36, 132, 144, 148, 155, 157, 193-5, 227, 273
Manchester Guardian, unsound on Turkey, 231
Mangal, or charcoal, stove; its dangers and discomforts, 257
Manissa, first halt in Anatolia, 74, 77
Marie, author's "Catholic" maid in Angora; her ideas about hot bottles, 134, 135
Marienbad, tales of Royalty at, 129, 130
Marriage and brides in Turkey, 187-91
Mary, Princess, 249
Masefield, John, memories of, at the Front, 208
Mecca, visited by "Black" Sultan, 227
not honoured by Christians, 250, 253 Mehmet Emin Bey, of Adalia, leading poet of the Nationalists, 222 Melek, heroine of Pierre Loti, 19, 22 et seq.
Melle Stanciof, first woman diplomatist, very able, 307
Mentone, 52
Merry de Val, Cardinal, 252
Mesopotamia, 116, 311
Metaxatis, Monseigneur, a Cretan, once Metropolitan of Constantinople, as Metelios IV., 108
Metelios IV., see "Metaxatis"
Midhat, whose son was the pioneer parliament-maker, 229
Michelet, his "little Assembly," 153
Milne, 227
Minaret, ascent of and impressions produced, 277
Minorities can only secure protection by loyalty, 316
Minorities Committee; their Norwegian head says Asiatics will never become Europeans, 316
Missionaries and treacherous propaganda, 240
Mihrinour and her husband in Rome, 251
Moudania, the most depressing town in Anatolia, 283
the historic house in which Peace was signed, 283
reference to, 259, 273, 318
Monsignor X. conducts author to Vatican, 242
Mont Pegasus, ascent of, 62
Morgenthau, Mr., an American who wants to make an ideal republic á la Tammany on the Bosphorus, 76
says States are not disposed to lend, 178
Morning Post quoted on interview with M. Kemal, 177
Moscow plans against India, 178
Mosul, its future, 177
never captured by British, but handed to them by the French, 310, 311
population, Kurd and Turkish, 311
admitted by Sykes-Picot agreement, was not part of Mesopotamia, 311
reference to, 224, 306, 317
"Mother in the Home, The," an American tale translated by Halidé Hanoum, 207
Mouche, 182
Moudania Conference, 186, 197
Mouedine Pasha, General, who "taught" M. Kemal and Fethi Bey, 125, 130
his charming sons, 257, 258
start dangerous race between two yailis, 266, 267
Mougin, Colonel, earlier called the "French colonel"; his gallantry (?), 112
friendship with, 114 et seq.
gives an excellent dinner on the train, 116, 117
his role in Angora, 119
his car very welcome, 127
his hospitality in Angora, 132
his Embassy, once the Station Hotel, 134
persists in doubt, 147
praise of Kemal's army, 183, 225
represents French interests with skill and tact, 203
his awkward questions at dinner 232
always "informs" his Government, 232
fears of responsibility for author's life, 232
says only Turks can really protect Christian minorities, 237, 238
high praise of Refet Pasha, 288
reference to, 121, 123, 126, 131, 133, 234, 246, 247
Mouharrem, Persian ceremonial in memory of the martyr, Hussein, 250, 251
Mudros, the Armistice, 31
treachery of, 182, 193, 194
Mufidé Hanoum (Mme. Ferid Bey) second great woman-writer of "New" literature, 222
Mussolini, M., visits Lausanne, 308
Naim Bey, courteous hotel-keeper in Smyrna, 46
his pity for "poor Americans," 47, 53
defies "law" for his guests, 48
guests from all countries, 49, 52, 53
Namik Kemal Bey, Turkish writer for the people, 220
died in exile for his ideals, 220, 221
Napoleon and M. Kemal, 165
Nasreddin Hodja, Turkish wit, his stories from, 33, 34, 267
National Pact discussed, 219-31
of capitulations, 230
a religion, copies in every home 230, 231
Nationalist appeal for the first time adopted by Moslems, 93
Nationalist Literary Revival, brief history of, 218-23
Nationalist Turkey, ix., 19
result of Lloyd George's policy, 32
misunderstood by British official, 54
a Nationalist meeting at Ouchak, 95 et seq.
the Pact contains nothing unreasonable, 97
Nationalism, a religion, 125
fight for freedom single-handed, 154
what Nationalism means, 161
compared to Christianity, 168
National Pact, a new "decalogue," 167
natural enthusiasm for new Turkey facing reconstruction, 172, 173
not the cat's-paw of Bolshevism, 178
will not allow herself to be used against British influence in India, 178
the "Constitution" proclaimed, 182
founders need no advice from us, 201
does not look to France for help, 203
the pioneer worker, Halidé Hanoum, 207
much literature has been already written about, 217, 218
brief history of Nationalist Literary Revival, 218-23
"Story of Nationalism," by Hussein Rayhib, how it grew out of the Turc Odjagui, a club founded to protest against "Union and Progress," 222
what was a "party" movement made National, 222
the army described, 224, 225
grows from 10,000 men to 400,000 men with 450 big guns, etc., 224
actual statistics and character of staff, 225
unwisely too proud to use propaganda, 226-8
discussion of the National Pact, 229-31
Nationalism, a religion, 230, 231
the "Hymn of Independence," 238
will protect "loyal" minorities, 247
wants peace, not surrender, 247
her Constitution will not "imitate" from England, 251
Turks beginning to be themselves, 263
still approached as we used to approach Abdul Hamid's Turks, 304
no offence to British prestige in the National Pact, 305
their policy at Lausanne, 309-12
cannot be curbed by neutral zones, 320
must have honest peace, 320
not dead, but born again, 320
See also "Turks," "Turkey," "Young Turks"
Nansen, Dr., always talking of "Greek" suffering, 212, 213
Naval man of the best type, but starched, 64
his refusal to give up the flag, 65, 66
off guard, 66
Nazoum, Dr., head of Army Medical Service; his hospitals, 216, 279, 281
Nelson, call to "Duty," 64
Neutrality, cannot satisfy a country's pride, 298
though in Switzerland it has "made history," 299
New York, 18, 49
near hell, 19
and sky-scrapers, 228
Nicholson, Mr. Harold, British Delegate, 307, 309
Nightingale, Florence, part of the treasures England has for mankind, 118, 214
Nihat Réchad, Dr., talk with his sister, 279
Nonconformity, foe of the Turks, 78
Noury, Mme., who cooks the dinner, 232
Nourredine Pasha, 279
his father-in-law, the Dervish, 281
does not hate England, 282
"Nouveau Touron," by Halidé Hanoum, 222
Oeillet supplies cigarettes, 232
Officer; the Turkish officer detailed to conduct author to Angora, 71 et seq.
his helpfulness, 80, 88
reference to, 105, 109, 119, 121
Official dignity, its dangers in dealing with Young Turkey, 64, 65
Official ignorance of Nationalist Turks, 54
care for English women, 54 et seq.
Old maids, none in Turkey, 189
Oriental landscapes, glorious colours, 145, 223
music, its peculiar charm, 44, 45, 216, 217
by a Christian choir, 236-8
Orientals, broadminded, 19
the most criminal respect their mothers, 180
our brothers, 59
Osman, 140, 156
his tomb, 278
Osman Noury Bey, of the "Ottoman Bank," 137, 138
Osman Nyzami Pasha represents Constantinople in Rome, 250
horror expressed at the Persian Mouharrem, 250, 251
claim for Turkey to be judged by the gods she has created; finer than the Olympians or the Puritan Deity, 265
Osmanli, 308
Ottoman "Christian" property freed from sequestration, 313
Ottoman Commission, 25
Ottoman Empire, large slices relinquished, 176
Ottoman Government, the old corrupt, 148
Ottoman Greeks, Greece has no room for, 36
Ottoman Society, 24
Ouchak, hospitality of the governor, 93
a public meeting at, 94 et seq.
reference to, 88, 102
Oxford, on Greece 41
forgets the immorality of Olympus, 265
reference to, 71, 77
Palestine, 116, 224
Pan-Islam rising to be feared, 93
Papas Eftim Effendi; his proposal about the Orthodox Church, 308
Paris, 18, 157
Parliaments before the Assembly, 229
Parthenon, 63
Patriarch, the Greek; his disloyalty, 108, 160, 161, 213
discussed at Lausanne, 308, 309
Pellé, General and Madame, invited author to Christmas lunch, 293
Pera always disliked by author; always feels someone is going to stab her in the back, 294, 295
reference to 23
Pericles, boast for his own epitaph, 39-41
Peroxide and henna, less effective than a little hard work, 228
Persia, 25, 59, 116
Persian Ambassador, now left, 203
Persian literature, its influence on the Turkish, 219
Persians, 222
Pierre Loti, the steamer, 34, 60
Pirus, 36-38
Pius X., portrait of, 242
killed by strain of war, 244
Pius XI., Pope, audience with, 239 et seq.
friendship for Anatolia, 239
a father's heart on Peter's throne, 240
debt to Turkey for tolerance and responsibility towards Christian peoples, 241
interested in personality of the Pasha, 241, 243, 244
speaks many languages, 242
his robes and appearance, 243
his deep yearning for peace, 244, 247
messages to Christians, and Turks in Anatolia, 247
Plato's Republic and Bolshevism, 41, 52
Poincaré, M., visits Lausanne, 308
Pompeii, and how its houses were warmed, 226
Pope, elected; the Khalif, hereditary, 249
Power of the Press, a farce, 301
Price, Ward, will not ask for interview, 301
Prince Said Halim, late Grand Vizier, 35
Prophet of Islam, the; his wedding-presents to his bride, 189
Prussianism in England, 284
Rauf Bey, Prime Minister without portfolio, 192
his life, character, and opinions, 193-5
admired by England, 194, 195
reforms in education, 194, 195
says Turkey wants to please Christians, 245
reference to, 29, 35, 132, 133, 197
Réchad, Dr., on evening-dress, 33
Red Cross should work with Red Crescent, 264
"Red" Sultan, the, 227
Refet Pasha, well-deserved praise from General Harrington, 286-8
also from Colonel Mougin, 288
speaks warmly of Colonel and Mrs. Samson, 288
did much pioneer work, 288
praise of English, 289
soldiers do not love war, 289
praise of the Khalif, 289
commanding in the south, 224
Regent's Park, animals in, are fed like journalists, 301
Religion, a living force in the East, 106
Reparations, only asking four milliard gold francs, 310
Revolution, the, 23
Rhadyah, woman traveller and lecturer, 190
Rhodes, 100
Rhondda Valley compared with Angora, 132
Riza Nour, not really insolent, 302
no wonder he is impatient with wasteful methods of official diplomacy, 304
reference to, 299, 305
Ruchène Echref, Mme., and her husband, neighbours of M. Kemal, tell of his future wife, 186
Russia must not be sacrificed? 24
the destitute aristocracy, 30
reference to, 67, 90, 152, 162, 169, 203, 306
Russian Christians, 245
Rochefort and Pierre Loti, 18
Rochester, where author went to school, 190
Roget, his "Thesaurus" and a harem, 26
"Rose in the Bud," tune to which a Turkish poem "goes perfectly," 208, 209
Rosebery, Lord, 165
Roufy Bey, Mme., at the hospital in Broussa, 282
Roumanian poetess sent to report on harems, 314
Roumelia, 153, 164, 199
Sakharia, extreme point reached by Greeks, 130
and Austerlitz, 166
fifteen days' Battle of, 183, 199
Salihli, town of four houses, 77
Salonika is not the gate of Christendom, 93, 195
Samsoun, 183
San Remo, 52
Sarojini Naidu, a poem by, quoted in full, 208, 209
Savoy, the, 32
Schinassi Effendi studies culture in France, 220
re-models Turkish language, 220, 221
Scotch calmness hides feeling, 54
Sea of Marmora, 176
Sefa Bey, Minister of Education, 198
Seldjoucide, 140, 308
Selim, first keeper of the Holy Relics, 219
Senegal, H.M.S., blown to pieces by mine, 65
Senegali, 114
Sèvres, Treaty of, and why Turkey signed, 26
French repentance, 204
reference to, 128
Seyed Hussein of the Khaliphat Delegation insolently snubbed by quotation from Lord Bryce, 262, 263
Shakespeare, his humour, 124
quoted, 301
Silver threads for good luck, 188
Sloane Square Station, a meeting outside, 220
Smyrna, crime of sending Greeks to, x
occupied, 26, 31
impressions of, 43 et seq.
its hotels, 46 et seq.
no longer the alien's paradise, 51
the quay, 54, 63
among the ruins of, 60 et seq.
remains of Frank Street, 62
details of fire, 62 et seq.
anecdote of the Custom House, 64, 65
last words from, 67-70
certainly not burnt by Turks, 212
has charm of Sodom and Gomorrah, 226
reference to, 86, 88, 102, 115, 121, 123, 132, 139, 153, 194 224, 274, 313
Socrates, 41
Sœur Julie, 95
Sofia, 181, 182, 195
Sophocles, 41
Sons of Palestine at Lausanne, 299
South American, the, one of guests at hotel in Smyrna, 48, 52,
final advice and effort, 68, 69
Soviet helpful to Turkey, 90
Embassy and Camerad Areloff, 202
Spaniard at Smyrna; his advice, 67
Spartelli Library in Smyrna, 53
St. Sophia, Church of, cannot be restored to any one sect of Christians, 244, 245
Stamboul, 24, 206
Stan-Harding, Mrs., on the "best people" in Russia, 35
Stars and Stripes, not the Union Jack, 34
Steeg, M. Louis, says the author "will never die," 232
Governor-General of Ottoman Bank, 238
"Story of Nationalism," by Hussein Rayhib, 222
Suffragettes chained to grille at Westminster, 249, 250
Suliman, the Magnificent, 219
Sultan Ahmed Khan, Ambassador from Afghanistan, difficult relations, 202, 203
Sultan Mahmoud, 219
Sunset reveals God's world in contrast to man's, 62
Syrenaique, 182
Syria, 114, 115, 182, 211, 294, 318
Syrians at Lausanne, 299
Sykes-Picot agreement on Mesopotamia, 311
Tagore, a delight to talk with, 59
Taine, M. Henri, on the English quoted, 214
Talaat Pasha, 208, 209
Tanine, newspaper of Angora, 142, 208
Tchan-Kaya, home of M. Kemal, a few miles out of Angora, 163, 186, 197
Tcharhaff, Turkish head-dress, 31
Teheran, 62, 125, 130
Tewfik Rushi Bey says "easy divorce" makes happy marriages, 187
his copy of the Pact, 230, 231, 305
"Thesaurus," by Roget, and a harem, 26
Thorndike, Sybil, in "Jane Clegg," 28
Thrace, her boundaries, 177
tackled by Rafet Pasha, 288, 309
Timbuctoo, 18
Times, the, suppresses reports of Greek atrocities, 26
Timourlin, his mountain-tomb, 140
Timur, his ideas of pleasure, 33
Tokatlian's Hotel in Constantinople, 285
Tokatlian's Restaurant, 267
Town-planning unknown in Turkey, 62
Townshend, General, and the Armistice, 193
Tunnel, a journey through, 86
Turc Odjagui, a club founded to protest against "Union and Progress," from which sprang Nationalism, 222
Turkey, meaning of word to different peoples, 20
devotion to England, 23, 24
the "philosophy" of her people, 33, 34
few Turks now speak English, 43
the "dead" Turkey still talked of in Lausanne, 140
here beginneth the New Turkey democrat of democracies, 140
English trade unionism not wanted, 157
birth of New Turkey, 160 et seq.
risks of friendship with, 25
crushed and humiliated at Sèvres, 26
her real crime is to have kept Constantinople, 31
gives fair exchange, 36
no idea of town-planning, 62
an "enemy" country of dear friends, 70
strike her and all Islam will rise, 93
social antipodes of England, 100
desire to join Opium Convention, 112
must have national frontiers, 176
must have her place in future of civilisation, 177
harem life and tales of weddings, 184-191
the absentee bridegroom, 188
no "old maids," 189
the famous women of, 190
use and abuse of foreign schools, 195
great change in conditions of life, 199, 200
Europe cannot grasp meaning of Turkish civilisation, 206
notes on early literature, 219, 220
abstract character of Turkish love-poetry, 219
true head of Islam, 239
can we trust the West? 240
insulted by Christendom, 240
her many services to the Vatican, 241
learnt French culture from Jesuit fathers 241
Allah compared with Jehovah, 265
justice does not depend on cash 269, 270
the "Commandments" have no mystery, 270
real democracy, because Head of State is elected by, and responsible to, the people, 270
non-progressive centuries due to influence of Hodjas, 271
the Islamic atmosphere of Broussa, 276 et seq.
Mosques always open for prayer, in contrast to cathedral at Geneva, 278, 279
her heart and spirit is now in Angora, 295, 296
her first appearance in "big" diplomacy, 299
charged with arrogance at Lausanne, 300
complains that her point of view is ignored, 302
still treated at Lausanne like old Turkey, 304
tolerance may be weakness, 308, 309
has given three years proof of power to organise, 310
and the League of Nations, 313 et seq.
never interfered with British property during the war, but we have confiscated her property, 313
hope for the future, 318-20
badly beaten but secured victory over Greeks, 319
Turkish courtesy has its inconvenience, 88
religion contrary to Bolshevism, 90
food simple, but too fattening, 95, 113
Anglo-Turkish alliance means peace for the world, 312
sister, see "Kiamil Pasha"
"Turkish Woman's Impressions in Europe," 124
Turks can only be dealt with by complete trust, 56, 66, 69, 72
always respect women, 57
anecdote of their tenderness to all animals, 60, 61
anecdote of rather inconvenient faith in Allah, 61
anecdote of their proverbial carelessness about official details, 65
moderation in revenge, 74, 75
daily prayer, 83
kindness to enemy people, 84
their soldiers, 84
will not take money, 84
need very little food, 86
their high code of honour, 86
further example of their philosophy, 86
fearless riders, 88
every man equal before the law, 91
tolerance of all religions, 92, 175, 176
danger of our calling them "niggers" or "natives" in Egypt, 92, 93
no longer trust the West, 92
tale of a woman patriot, 99
bought arms from England and other countries, 102
their almost embarrassing courtesy, 138, 142, 143
want an Asiatic capital, 149
their democracy not Socialism, 149, 150
all desire peace, but cannot accept humiliation, 175
if they appear arrogant are moderate, 184
illustrations of democracy at weddings, 188, 189
important to teach Nationalism to children, 194, 195
an extreme example of fine hospitality, 103
fit because they don't drink, 113
beginning to lose faith in British honour, 116
their new sense of confidence as citizens of a Free State, 118, 119
dislike Germans, 125
their almost embarrassing courtesy, 138, 139
always merciful to their beasts, 139, 171
a brilliant woman medical student, 211
friendly rivalry with Christians in schools, 217
system of education too exact a copy of the French, 218
let us blazon their hospitality, 228
their energy produces more blonde women, 228
the only race who can really protect Christian minorities, 237, 238
always tolerant alike to Catholics and Jews, 241, 245
honour the Christian prophets and hold Jerusalem a sacred city, 250
claim that they would guard Jerusalem and the Holy Tomb more reverently than the Jews, 252, 253
their friendship depends on the personal element, 260
not stubborn or unreasonable, 262
anecdote of offensive arrogance from a judge towards a Turk, 262, 263
spoilt by flattery in Europe and a taste of Western luxury, 264
should keep their religion and their civilisation, 264, 265
deep respect for maternity, 266
resignation tends to stagnate, 266
clean bodies, if dirty clothes and houses, 269
the Koran will not permit us to drown kittens, 269
Asia will not deny justice to Turks, 294, 295
asked to exempt Christians from military service, 310
offered back "one room in their own house" as a great "concession," 310
a proud race who cannot forget even what they forgive, 314
sympathy from Press Department of the League, 315
foolishly too proud to use propaganda or answer their detractors, 316
refuse to support their claims by statistics, 316
will never become European, 316
hope they will trust the imperfect League, 317
must have Constantinople, 320
See "Young Turks"
Turner and Pierre Loti, 20
could not paint Eastern sunset, 297
Trécroupis, General; his captivity at Eski-Chéir, 108
surrendered to Turkish lieutenant, 129
his revolver as a wedding-present, 180
Tripolitain War, 182
Trotsky, theories and ideas opposed to the Turkish, 150
Tyrell, Sir Wm., "Chief of the
Underlings," Irish Head of
British Foreign Office, 307
Union Jack sought in vain, 34 et seq, 39, 65, 66
last sight of, 69
Vakit, newspaper of Angora, 142
Valetta, in Malta, 31
"Vanity Fair," 30
Vatican ceremonials and library, 240-2
Vely Nedjdat Bey, author's guide in Angora, 35, 215
Venizelos, his magic name, 27
his responsibility, 77
his character, 107, 108
bird of ill-omen, 307
reference to, 39, 40, 42, 95
Versailles, a lesson for Lausanne, 319
which of the Big Four faced real problems, 319
their pestilent neutrality and government by committees, 319
Von Bieberstein, Baron Marshall, rebuked by Joseph Choate, 301, 302
War means—"and he never returned," 20
has not yet come, 55
Waterloo, 30
Wells, H. G., on our love for those we have wronged, 35
Westminster, 21
Whahid Eddin, called the Khalif, 219
Wilson, General, a fine officer, 286
Wilson, President; his ideals derided, 91, 162, 262
Wintringham, Mrs.; effect on other women of her presence in Parliament, 291
Women may be protected away from their duty, 29 et seq.
and cows, 29
a great nuisance when they are brave, 54 et seq.
at a grave disadvantage as journalists, 58
their seclusion comes from Byzantium, not from the Koran, 92
they "count" in the East;
their progress compared with the same in England, 92, 205
leave much housework to men, 100
work in the war, 102
must remain anonymous, 111
Turkish women on English ballrooms, 111
never recognised by Government or by the Press, 115, 116
not now confined to harem by advanced Turks, 138
their freedom imperfect in England, 147
their real freedom desired by the enlightened, 157
the author and M. Kemal discuss the harem, 184-6
lectures and friendships and weddings, 187-91
women's progress in Turkey started on right lines, 185
should not compete, but cooperate, with men, 185
their ways in Turkey, 189
harem in a Byzantine heresy, 190
famous Turkish women who spoke or sang in public, 190
gained much from American colleges, 204
their freedom a burning question in Turkey, 209
their legal status, 209, 210
excellent women's papers, 209
carried forward one hundred years by work for the Red Crescent in the Balkan Wars, 210
may probably retain the veil for its Nationalist significance, 210
brilliant students, 211
only a few feminine "stars" at present, 211
visit to a Lycée for Girls, 216, 217
their schools and the University in Constantinople, 217
Soubhi, an eloquent opponent of the harem, 233, 234
manifold injustice at the hands of the Puritans, who dare to scorn the unmarried mother, 265, 266
all Turks respect maternity, 266
their "unskilled" labour expensive, 275
never listened to by statesmen, 290
no place in Embassies, 291
more respected by French statesmen than English, 291
their unpaid and unrecognised service is gratefully received, 292
men more "natural" with Frenchwomen than English, 292, 293
Yahia Kemal, a poet who might do even finer work, 222
Yaili, or native carriage, dangerous driving, 254 et seq.
Yemen, exiles to, 23
Yeni Gun, newspaper in Angora 143 Younous Nadi Bey, who "ought to be shot," editor of Yeni Gun, 143 a visit to his office and printing works, 144 his varying news of Lausanne, 147 Young Turks not to blame for joining Germany, 25 do not understand official diplomacy, 64, 65 tremendous energy of the young nation-makers, 147 universal admiration for Halidé Hanoum, 208 hard work in "deposing" Sultans, 227 Youssouf Kemal Bey, Ambassador from Angora, 27 Youssouff Zeddine, Prince, listens to stories of England, 249, 250 his courage and his suicide, 250 Zakaroff, his gold, 42 Zeyneb, (i), beautiful lady-professor at Bagdad, 190 Zeyneb (ii), heroine of Pierre Loti, 19, 22 et seq.
Zeyneb (iii), says no fear of theft at weddings in Turkey, 188
views on England and Russia, 220, 221
modest about using her own language, 233
on Moslem Commandments, 270
Zia Bey, chief of Police in Smyrna, 46
his novels and his business methods, 46, 47
Zia Guenk Alp, Professor of Sociology, immense influence on "New" literature, 221, 222
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