text_original: The initiative was really in the hands of the Ambassador at Con  stantinople. On October 5th the Porte demanded from Russia the evacuation of the Principalities within fifteen days, and on October 23rd Turkey declared war.
text_transcription: THE INITIATIVE WAS REALLY IN THE HANDS OF THE AMBASSADOR AT CONSTANTINOPLE ON OCTOBER FIFTH THE PORT DEMANDED FROM RUSSIA THE EVACUATION OF THE PRINCIPALITIES WITHIN FIFTEEN DAYS AND ON OCTOBER TWENTY THIRD TURKEY DECLARED WAR
phonemes: ðɪ ɪnˈɪʃiətˌɪv wʌz ɹˈiəli ɪnðə hˈændz ʌvðɪ ɐmbˈæsədɚɹ æt kˈɑːn stˌæntɪnˈoʊpəl. ˌɔn ɑːktˈoʊbɚ fˈɪfθ ðə pˈɔːɹt dᵻmˈændᵻd fɹʌm ɹˈʌʃə ðɪ ɪvˌækjuːˈeɪʃən ʌvðə pɹˌɪnsɪpˈælᵻɾiz wɪðˌɪn fˈɪftiːn dˈeɪz, ænd ˌɔn ɑːktˈoʊbɚ twˈɛnti θˈɜːd tˈɜːki dᵻklˈɛɹd wˈɔːɹ.