1. Arrives in Amasya

    · Amasya, Turkey

    Arrives in Amasya
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    Mustafa Kemal reached Amasya, where the circular declaring that national determination would save independence was issued. The source gives the arrival as either 11 or 12 June; month-level precision avoids false exactness.

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