FOOTNOTES:

[A] Presumably amongst the Turks and Kurds.—Translator.

[B] Episodes in the original are here omitted.—Translator.

[C] A few sentences of immaterial description are here omitted.—Translator.

[D] Some remarks in this connection are omitted.—Translator.

[E] I refrain from particulars. The gendarmes and Kurds are stated to have been the perpetrators of these acts.—Translator.

[F] An unimportant anecdote omitted.—Translator.

[G] Unfit for reproduction.—Translator.

[H] Unimportant anecdote omitted.—Translator.

[I] Unimportant. The writer describes the inhabitants of Diarbekir, on the arrival of a party, as hastening to select women. Two doctors pick out twenty of them to serve as hospital attendants.—Translator.