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CHAPTER XVI

THE TREATY OF SEVRES 154

Rauf Bey takes the Nationalist Deputies from Angora
to Constantinople—India compels Mr. Lloyd George to
leave Constantinople to the Turk and General Milne
breaks up the Parliament, deporting Rauf and many
of his colleagues to Malta—The Sevres Treaty and
how Damad Ferid Pasha secured authority to sign it.


CHAPTER XVII

ANGORA 160

Fevzi, Rafet and Kiazim Karabekr Pashas and their
military dictatorship under Kemal Pasha—The "Pontus"
deportations—Mosul, the Kurds and the split in
Islam—The Franco-Armenian Front in Cilicia, the
Greek Front before Smyrna, and the Allied Front
before Constantinople—How the broken parliament
was reconstructed at Angora—Ferid's counter-revolution
at Konia.


CHAPTER XVIII

TURKISH NATIONALISM 177

The Western tradition of government to which the
Grand National Assembly was built—How Nationalism
was created—Greek defeat at the Sakaria River—Peace
with the French in Cilicia—How a civilian
administration was begun at Angora while Fevzi
Pasha was re-mobilizing and re-equipping the Turkish
Armies.


CHAPTER XIX

SMYRNA, 1922 199

Allied efforts to hitch the Sevres Treaty to Turkish
Nationalism—Greeks transfer troops from Smyrna to
Eastern Thrace for a move on Constantinople and
when Fethy Bey is refused a hearing in London,
Fevzi Pasha launches his attack—The Turkish recovery
of Smyrna—Mr. Lloyd George resigns and
the Ottoman Sultan flees—Lausanne.


CHAPTER XX

THE REAL PROBLEM OF TURKISH NATIONALISM 219

Economic beginnings in the new Turkish State—Mustapha
Kemal Pasha opens the Smyrna Congress—The
Chester Concession a step from imperialism to law.


CHAPTER XXI

THE REBIRTH OF TURKEY 229