Chronological events
1914
- 31 Jul - Mobilisation commenced.
- 12 Aug - Reported purchase of the Goeben etc.
- 09 Sep - Abolition of Capitulations announced.
- 01 Oct - Closing of the Dardanelles.
- 29 Oct - Turkey enters the war.
- 30 Oct - Ambassadors ask for passports.
- 01 Nov - Ambassadors leave Constantinople, continues until 4 November.
- 16 Nov - Proclamation of Holy War.
References/notes
Source: Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)