Mr, Eden had a two-hour interview with the Turkish President on Thurs day" night. and yesterday afternoon hho received the Turkish press asking them to convey to the Turkish people is and Sir John Dil's appreciation of the warm welcome they received.
"1 feel sure," said Mr. Eden, "that this welcome is a true interpretation of the feelings of sincere sympathy which the Turkish people entertain {or the British people."
Mr, Eden also commented on the feat improvements in Turkey since his previous visit, He had been deeply impressed by What he had een of modern Turkey. "The efforts and. endeavours in evidence everywhere constitute a guarantee for your fulure. T shall carry away from here to keep for ever warm recollection any contact with your President, the
ration." turkish Government and the Turkish "My frst velt to Turkey," added Mr, Eden, "was in 1929, and T am much impressed by the great strides of progress to be recorded in your country during this comparatively short period. I am also asking you fo convey to the Turkish press my Personal thanks for the courteous reception accorded to me."—Reuter,
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