Item TR-BOA/HR-SYS/2113-12 - Dosya 2113, Gömlek 12, November 10, 1917 (Gregorian calendar) - no Ottoman date

The English official declaration that General Maud, a Mesopotamian commander, was killed in the battles on the Mesopotamia-Palestine fronts where the English won victories and that Jaffa was invaded. The English’s preparation in Syria for a new attack on Jerusalem; negotiations of the Arabic Sheikhs with the English in Basra on the question of political domination of Iraq; the intelligence information from Sweden that the Newspaper, named as “Evkat” will be the Official Journal in Mecca like the one named “el-Kıble”. Disagreement between Enver and Cemal Pashas due to the defeat in Palestine; the attitude of Arabs likely to the Turks and Germans; the English invasion of Ramallah; German policy in Anatolia; the bombing of Gallipoli and İstanbul. Publishing the disclaim in the press of impartial countries about the victories and achievements obtained by the English in Palestine, and about the bombing of Istanbul. 1-3, 5-14, 16-20, 22-24: documents in a foreign language; 4, 15: signed by [illegible]; 21: signed by deputy supreme commander.