File No. 763.72/2843
The Chargé in Turkey (Philip) to the Secretary of State
[Telegram]
Constantinople,
August 30, 1916, 6 p. m.
[Received September 2, 7 p. m.]
[Received September 2, 7 p. m.]
2053. Ottoman Council of Ministers yesterday adopted decision subsequently sanctioned by Imperial decree by which Turkey in common action with Germany and Bulgaria declares war on Roumania.
Philip