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Turkey's 'dark village' no longer safe for Jews - Al Jazeera America




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Turkey's 'dark village' no longer safe for Jews - Al Jazeera America




Turkey's 'dark village' no longer safe for Jews
Al Jazeera America
Yet the name of Karakoy, the Istanbul neighborhood where I live, is a nod not to the area's sooty industrial past, but to the Karay — Turkish-speaking Jews from Crimea who settled here en masse in the 19th century. The Karay and other Jewish ...

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