Show mustapha kemal abelis abolishes hes caliphate mustapha kemal pasha portrait aft herewith has given new proof of the fact that ho he la Is supreme in turkey A ft li tho the turkish national assembly of angora has declared the caliph deposed and the caliphate abolished A sew few years ago one might as well have dreamed of the roman senate announcing noun cing the pope dethroned dethroner and tile the papacy no longer exist existent eilt but now the action of the turkish nationalists y y cv s does not come as a surl surprise irl e in november a vember r of 1022 1922 mustapha kemal and i his assembly abolished the sultanate ass and tor for the first time since the death j 4 of mohammed in separated the ii sultanate from the callb caliphate liate severed V y v aff A a y A 5 of the ruler of y esy the tem temporal powers islam frym the religious on that eventful occasion which marked the end of what had once been lie ille most complete combination ot of F 1 san and church the world had ever known sultan mohammed VI who was 11 sent inta exile Ills hisson son abdul was elected caliph and haq noi tile hie caliph hit ab been bea dropped |