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... million , of which over £ 12 million were current debt.1 By 1875 Turkey's liabilities added up to some 5,500 million gold francs , of nearly £ 200 million . Of these only 2,700 million had been actually received by Turkey , 2 the rest ...
... million , of which over £ 12 million were current debt.1 By 1875 Turkey's liabilities added up to some 5,500 million gold francs , of nearly £ 200 million . Of these only 2,700 million had been actually received by Turkey , 2 the rest ...
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... million pounds sterling , of which actually only 7.2 million were received . These loans , like those granted to the Ottoman Empire , were mainly mobilised through debentures issued to the public , for which the creditors paid much ...
... million pounds sterling , of which actually only 7.2 million were received . These loans , like those granted to the Ottoman Empire , were mainly mobilised through debentures issued to the public , for which the creditors paid much ...
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... million pounds , mainly to ease the pressure of the current debt . Of this loan , too , only 20 million pounds sterling were received in cash , and in the end result Egypt's consolidated debt to foreign creditors in 1873 amounted to 40 ...
... million pounds , mainly to ease the pressure of the current debt . Of this loan , too , only 20 million pounds sterling were received in cash , and in the end result Egypt's consolidated debt to foreign creditors in 1873 amounted to 40 ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Process of Disintegration and Decay of the Ottoman Empire | 7 |
Summary 265 | 15 |
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