The Middle East: Turkey

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1378A
Date Released
3 Nov 1955
Date submitted
Oct 1955
Date submitted
28 Oct 1955
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Section Title
The Middle East
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Greek Flag Raised in Smyrna. DESCRIPTION: Smyrna, where the Turkish Government has tried to make amends for the anti-Greek riots. The feature of the occasion was the hoisting of the Greek flag. SHOTLIST: GV buildings in Smyrna. SCU Greeks marching onto ceremony. SCU Turks marching onto ceremony. CU officers of NATO watching parade. CU Greek flag. SCU flag being raised. LS flag at top of pole and salute.
Keywords
Politics and government; Ceremonies
Locations
Turkey; Smyrna
Footage sources
France
Card file number
65013
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Middle East: Turkey', British Movietone News Issue No. 1378A, 3 Nov 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20487 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)