History of the Jews in Turkey

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title: History of the Jews in Turkey
text: The history of the Jews in Turkey covers the 2400 years that Jews have lived in what is now Turkey. There have been Jewish communities in Anatolia since at least the beginning of the common era. Anatolia's Jewish population before Ottoman times primarily consisted of Greek-speaking Romaniote Jews, with a handful of dispersed Karaite communities. In the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries, many Sephardic Jews from Spain, Portugal and South Italy expelled by the Alhambra Decree found refu
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description: Ethnic group
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Turkey
date created: 2005-08-04T22:55:59Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T04:26:39Z
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