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Mohammed VI., born January 12, 1861, son of Sultan Abdul Medjid; succeeded to the throne on the death of his elder brother, Sultan Mohammed V., July 3, 1918.

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John Scott Keltie LL.D. (Formerly Secretary to the Royal Geographical Society, Honorary Corresponding Member of the Geographical Societies of Scotland, Paris, Petrograd, Rome, Lisbon, Amsterdam, Brussels, Geneva, Neuchatel, Philadelphia, and of the Commercial Geographical Society of Paris)M. Epstein M.A., Ph.D. (Fellow of the Royal Geographical and of the Royal Economic Societies)

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Scott Keltie, J., Epstein, M. (1919). Turkey. In: Scott Keltie, J., Epstein, M. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270480_65

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