Ankara, Dec. 17.
The Turkish Government has protested to the League of Nations inst the ruling elaborated in contion with the approaching elec-ions in the Sanjak of Alexendrelta by the special commission recently sent by the League to Alexandretta id. Antioch.
"The ruling, the Turkish Govern ment. points out, was drawn up in consultation and' permanent contact with France, which is an interested arty as the' mandatory state.
Meanwhile, important military talks have opened at Istanbul be~ tween the Turkish General Staff and French Military mission headed by Gen, Hutzinger, commander of the French troops in Syria.—Reuter.
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