Reel 17427 - Page 1473

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Reel 17427 - Page 1473

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1941/1945

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fra

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# DEPARTMENT

**From:** Ankara (BENGERY)

**To:** Vichy

**Fax:** 22 April 1744

**Fax:** 2434-436 (2-part message)

The director-general of the department has called, this morning, one of my co-workers and has brought to light the fact that the chancellery of the Turkish embassy in Moscow had received 15 April a telephone call from the bureau BIM, which takes care of diplomatic buildings, apprising him of the fact that our embassy would be re-assigned that very day to a representative from the Algiers committee. The foreign minister has asked his ambassador to Moscow to address a note to the Soviet Government expressing his surprise that such a step had been taken without first officially informing the Turkish Government of the situation, whereas this government had assumed the protection of French interest in agreement with the Soviet Government.

(Part 2)

Following certain steps taken in London concerning the diplomatic corps, the Turkish Government has protested to the British Government stating that the steps taken were contrary to custom. However, the Turkish Government, it is said, has not

Vichy-French

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