INDEX

Abdul-Hak-Hamid (Turkish writer), 116

Abdul-Hamid (ex-Sultan of Turkey), 44, 48, 127, 145, 153

Ahmed Riza Bey, 81

Architecture, 188

Aristocracy of the Turks, 21

Baïram, 34

Baise-main ceremony, 33

Balkan War, 202

Bedford College, 67

Beds, 176, 182, 188

Belkis Chefket Hanoum, 82

Birth presents, 91

Bosphorus, 171, 176, 177, 187

Breakfast, 177, 178

British King and Queen, 21

British prejudice, 55, 152

Broussa Lycée, 142

Broussa Village, 148

Browne, Professor E. G., of Cambridge, 104-105

Cadines (Sultan’s wives), 92

Calfat, or slave, 10

Charms, 184

Cherchez la femme, 79

Cherif, Stay in the house of a, 192

Chocolate, Description of Miss, 24-25

Christian Church, Attitude of, towards women, 74

Christian Cross, the, 157

Christmas in a Moslem home, 210

Civilizations, Collision between old and young, 83

Classes for women, 78

Coffee, 171

Court ladies, 35

Court officials, 39

Dames de Sion, 118

Death, Natural attitude towards, 50

Divorce easy in Turkey, 85

Djémal Pasha, 31, 60, 61, 81, 202 et seq.

Djemil Pasha, Prefect of Constantinople, 63

Djevdat Pasha, 110

Dresses, 172

East End of London, 72

Eminé Semié Hanoum, 113

Enver Pasha, 202 et seq.

Eunuchs, Sale of, 26

Europe, Duty of, towards Turkey, 62

European furniture, 19

Eyoub, 162 et seq., 169

Fanaticism, 29, 30

Father of the people, 23

Fâtima Alié Hanoum, 109, 110, 191

Feminist meeting, 64

Feminist Turkish Government, 81

Fitzgerald, translator of Omar Khayyam, 105

Flowers, 185, 186

Football in Turkey, 161

Foreign languages, Knowledge of, 42

France, Anatole, 118

German influence, 204 et seq.

German Mission, 204

Goeben and Breslau, 209

Governments, Comparison between Turkish and British, 80

Grand Vizier, Prince Said Halim, 124

Green Mosque at Broussa, 124

“Hadgi,” 183, 184

Hadgi Vadt, 141

Hair (crowning glory of Turkish women), 86, 172

Hakky Pasha, 208

Halidé-Hanoum, 17, 18, 66, 69, 76, 107, 108

Hamidieh (Warship), 82

Harem, Imperial, 43

Harem shopping, 31

Harem tea-parties, 94

Haremlik, 180, 191

Hasnadar Ousta, 39, 41, 46

Hind (writer), 112

Hospitality of Turks, 23, 173, 174

House, Turkish, 56, 57, 170, 180

Hugo, Victor, 118

Kadinlar-Dunyassi, 65, 114, 115

Kara Kheuz, 141

Kemal, 116

Key, Ellen, 107

Kipling, 118

Lady of Paradise, 111

Lazarists, 118

Leyla (poetess), 111

Leyla Hanoum (modern Turkish writer), 113

Liman von Sanders, General, 205

Loti, Pierre, 90, 118, 124, 125

Marriage, Turkish, 93, 95-8

Married Women’s Property Act in Turkey, 91

Marschall von Bieberstein, the late Baron, 207

Medressa, 126

Mehmeth V., 46

Melek, 116

Menus, Turkish, 59, 60

Messageries Maritimes, 13

Mihri (famous poetess), 112

Military College at Broussa, 83

Mongal, 188

Montagu, Lady Mary, 112

Mosque, Sultan Fathij, 167

Mothers-in-law, Turkish, 93, 95

Movement, “Turkey for the Turks,” 20, 68, 71

Navy League, Turkish, 85

Niguar Hanoum, 113

Order of Chefakat, 40

Patriotism, 84

Perote, 14

Photography and Moslem religion, 27

Picnic, A Turkish, 190 et seq.

Place of honour, 22

Polygamy and Paquin, 57

Pope Leo XIII., 21

Proclamation of Constitution, its effect on condition of Turkish women, 15

Purity of Turkish women, 109

Quakers, 134

Red Crescent Society, 16, 88, 89

Red Cross Society, 89, 114

Restaurant, Turkish woman’s first, 5

Roses, 185

Roses, Alexandra, 85

Rousseau, J. J., 117, 118

School of Arts and Crafts (Belgian), 161

Selamlik, 180, 189, 191

Selma Hanoum, 81

Servants in Turkish House, 158

Serving coffee, 54

Sèvres china in Imperial Harem, 43

Sheik-ul-Islam, 63

Shinasi Effendi, 115

Slaves, Sale of, 26

Soldiers, Wounded, 87

Suchon, Admiral, 209

Suffragette, Admiration for militant, 77

Sutanna, 128, 129, 132

Swedish drill, 61

Talaat Bey, 31, 61, 63

Talaat-Djavid, 202

Taqui, 173, 177, 178, 181, 185

Theatre, Turkish, 75

Tolerance towards all religions, 156

Turkish baths, 146

Turkish defeat, Reasons for, 144

Turkish language, Ignorance of, 66

Validé-Sultana, 92

Vatran, 116

Veil, Tyranny of the, 76

Veils no protection, 69, 70

Vigny, 118

Visites de cérémonie, 182

Voltaire, 118

Wangenheim, Baron von, 205, 209

Wells, H. G., 118

Wilhelm II. of Germany, 205

Womanhood, Society for elevation of, 64

Woman’s rôle according to the Koran, 68

Yali, on the shores of the Bosphorus, 187

Young Turkey, Unfair criticism of, 157

Zeyneb, 29, 90, 106, 116, 154, 155, 187, 188, 189

Zeyneb (professor at the University of Baghdad), 111

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