Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 June 1920 — TURKS AND SOVIETS AGREE [ARTICLE]

TURKS AND SOVIETS AGREE

Djemal Pasha Arrives at an Understanding With the Soviet Government at Moscow. Moscow June 18. —Djemal Pasha, a member of the Young Turk party, who is in Moscow-, has arrived at an understanding with the soviet government over points of mutual interest to Russia and Turkey, it is announced. Djemal Pasha declared himself convinced soviet Russia was the only power to which the East could look “for upholding the principles of selfdetermination, liberty for oppressed nationalities and protection against western capitalism and Imperialism.” He thought Armenia and Syria both would, sooner or later, reach the conviction that the entente could do nothing for them.