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TURKEY PREPARES TO MOBILISE

Istanbul, To-day.

Measures to ensure instant mobilisation in the event of a sudden emergency are now being taken but it is emphas ised they have no other signi- ficance.

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They aim at bringing reserves to strength; thus the military centres in Istanbul have begun calling up for

review census purposes and for

of their cases, eleven classes of reser- vists from 25 to 35 years of age, inclusive.

for

Reserve officers of all ranks, in- cluding generals, must report their military situation to be review- ed.--Reuter.