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Jewish cemetery in İstanbul vandalized – Bianet

"Unknown perpetrators vandalized Jewish graves in the Hasköy Cemetery in Beyoğlu, İstanbul" reports Bianet Thirty-six gravestones were damaged in the attack, according to the Foundation...

Turkish Netflix series turns cameras on pogroms, hidden Greeks – Al-Monitor

'"The Club," whose first season woke the ghosts of Turkey’s Jewish community, turns its lens on Turkey’s Greek Orthodox Community and the pogroms of...

Netflix series awakens ghosts of past for Turkey’s Jews – Al-Monitor

"The Club is a microcosm of the ethnic variety in Istanbul, with Greek waiters, Armenian light operators and Greek dancing girls." says Nazlan Ertan...

New Netflix series sheds light on social and political pressures on Turkey’s minorities – Stockholm Center for Freedom

““The Club,” a new Turkish series that was released last Friday on Netflix, sheds light on the social and political pressures Turkey’s religious minorities...

The Next Turkish TV Sensation Has an Israeli Twist – Haaretz

"From the director who sparked 2018's 'Bride of Istanbul' craze in Israel (and elsewhere), "The Club," now out on Netflix, has all the elements...

Turkey’s Jewish minority takes the heat amid Israeli-Palestinian violence

Al-Monitor, May 17, 2021, Amberin Zaman A frenzy of anti-Israeli coverage in Turkish media has accompanied anti-Semitic attacks on the country's small Jewish community. Turkey’s tiny...

« The Jews of Turkey: a captive memory » Nora Şeni

Nora Şeni, Ahval, April 25, 2021, Published first in French in "Actualité Juive" April 15, 2021. Certainly, one would hardly expect Turkey's Jewish community to...

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