The Archive · 1939

Germany Tries to Secure Turkish Commodities Paris Says Trade Talks With

Sweden, Rumania Failing

Ankara, Nov. 20.

Alleged to be worried by British end French activity in purchasing Turkish commodities which were previously shipped almost exclusively to Germany, Herr Franz von Papen, the German Ambassador, had a long talk yesterday with' the Turkish Minister of Commerce with a view to securing indispensable supplies.

Germany has now agreed to deliver Turkish orders placed before the war for shipping, railway mizterial and machinery;—Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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