CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE
Editorial Note[ix]
IThe Turkish People[1]
IIAtrocities[15]
IIIEarly Reformers[25]
IVThe Spread of Corruption[35]
VThe Spread of Education[54]
VIThe Rise of the Young Turks[64]
VIIDiscontent in the Army[87]
VIIIThe Central Committee[101]
IXHow the Revolution Began[118]
XThe Standard of Revolt[133]
XIThe Insurrection in Bulgaria[152]
XIIThe Palace and the Greeks[169]
XIIIA Bloodless Victory[185]
XIVThe Committee’s Ultimatum[198]
XVAfter the Revolution[207]
XVIEuropean Assistance[222]
XVIIMutinous Palace Guards[238]
XVIIIPreparing for Self-Rule[249]
XIXA Strong Army Needed[261]
XXThe Opening of Parliament[281]
XXIThe New Sultan[297]
Index[321]

ILLUSTRATIONS

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The Entrance to the Black Sea[Frontispiece]
Imperial Palace of the Sweet Waters of Asia[64]
Persian Market-woman in Street Dress[112]
View of Constantinople[128]
Chateau of Asia[224]
View of Scutari[272]

EDITORIAL NOTE