701.0667/8
The Chargé in Turkey (Crosby) to the Secretary of State
[Extract]
Constantinople, August 18,
1926.
[Received September 3.]
No. 2035[Received September 3.]
Sir: … Referring to the Department’s telegram No. 44 of June 25 regarding the exemption of Diplomatic and Consular officers from the payment of consumption taxes, I have the honor to report that the Foreign Office has recommended favorably to the Council of Ministers the action requested by the Diplomatic Corps. As late as August 9th the Foreign Office had received no reply to its recommendations.
I have [etc.]
Sheldon Leavitt
Crosby