Ottoman Diplomats
Letters from the Imperial Legation in Brussels (1849–1914)
Synopsis
Télégrammes du Petit Bleu et du Soir – 1 annexe
Aléco Aristachi sends 2 articles regarding the Russian empire. The first regarding an alleged request of a Russian envoy to Istanbul about the free passage of Russian warships through the Dardanelles. The second about the Russian influence in Bender-Abbas in Iran and the fact that the Russian officers were sent as instructors to the Iranian army.
Attachments
- Newspaper clipping (La Russie et les Dardanelles, 05-11-1899, Le Petit Blue, The author mentions a Russian report claiming that the Russian representative in Istanbul had to demand a free passage for the Russian war fleet in the Dardanelles.) - Newspaper clipping (Les Russes à Bender-Abbas, 06-11-1899, Le Soir, The Author claims that is was insinuated in the Russian press that Russia will occupy the harbour of Bender-Abbas in Persia to counter balance the British influence in the Persian Gulf.)
Facsimiles
| Series | HR.SYS-226-52 |
|---|---|
| Place | Brussels |
| Date | 7-11-1899 |
| Author | Aléco Aristarchi Bey |
| Recipient | Ahmed Tevfik Pacha |
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