The Archive · 1929

HOME-MADE CLOTHES IN TURKEY

Move to Use Only Materials of Native Manufacture Constantinople, Dec. 13. recommendation that the Turkish woman wear only home made materials and adorn herself with the mountain flowers of Anatolia war made at the National Assembly at Angora to-day by Ismet Pasha, the Premier.

He exhorted the nation to back up the Cabinet's efforts to promote national economy with a view te helping to revalorise Turkish cure rency, which had recently considerably depreciated, The Premier emphasized that this did not involve the boycott of foreign goods, and added that the first duty of the forthcoming State Bank would be to assist in the stabilize tion of the Turkish currency on gold basis.

The Assembly unanimously passed vote of confidence in the Prime Minister—Reut

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