text_original: In 1838 Mehemet AH refused the payment of tribute to the Porte, and proposed to make himself completely independent. The Sultan massed troops on jthe Euphrates : Ibra  him confronted him at Aleppo.
text_transcription: IN EIGHTEEN THIRTY EIGHT MECHMMATE ALI REFUSED THE PAYMENT OF TRIBUTE TO THE PORT AND PROPOSED TO MAKE HIMSELF COMPLETELY INDEPENDENT THE SULTAN MASSED TROOPS ON THE EUPHRATES IBRAHIM CONFRONTED HIM AT ALEPPO
phonemes: ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi ˈeɪt mˈɛhɛmɪt ˌeɪˈeɪtʃ ɹᵻfjˈuːzd ðə pˈeɪmənt ʌv tɹˈɪbjuːt tə ðə pˈɔːɹt, ænd pɹəpˈoʊzd tə mˌeɪk hɪmsˈɛlf kəmplˈiːtli ˌɪndᵻpˈɛndənt. ðə sˈʌltən mˈæst tɹˈuːps ˌɔn dʒˈeɪð juːfɹˈeɪɾiːz : ˈɪbɹə hˌɪm kənfɹˈʌntᵻd hˌɪm æɾ ɐlˈɛpoʊ.