Djemal Pasha
Minister of Marine in the Turkish Government at the time Turkey definitely decided to throw in her Powers, after the outbreak of the World War, in the fall of 1914. Djemal Pasha, though strongly pro-German, as were most of the leaders of the Young Turk party, then in power, was nevertheless supposed to be the rewhich caused the Turkish Government to hesitate for some months after the outbreak of hostilities.
After the arrival of the German cruisers, the "Goeben" and the "Breslau," in Conseveral hundred technical experts and marines to strengthen the Turkish Navy, he was finally won over and joined his colleagues against the Allied Powers.
DNIEPER (nē'per), a river of Russia which rises in the government of Smorises in the government of Smolensk, flows first S. W., then S. E., and latterly again S. W. to the Black Sea.
It begins to be navigable a little above a total length, including windings, of 1,230 miles. Among its tributaries are the Beresina, the Priand the Psiol. In its lower course there are important fisheries DNIESTER (nēs'ter), a river of Europe, which has its source in the Carpathian Mountains pathian Mountains, in Galicia, enters Chotin, and empties itself into the Black Sea , after a course of about 750 miles. Its navigation is diffrequent shallows and rapids.