"Always a Turk
Published on: Wednesday 7 Jan 2009, 16:40 by Fréderike Geerdink in Blogs, Culture
Communist sympathies: in 1951 that was something that could result in your Turkish citizenship being taken away from you. And for decades it was why Nazim Hikmet, one of Turkey’s most famous poets, could not get his citizenship back, not even after his death in 1963."
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