"Southeast Turkey A Temporary, Difficult Refuge
by Peter Kenyon
October 19, 2010
Southeastern Turkey, wedged between Iran and Iraq, is where the bright blue waters of Lake Van wash up against some very contested territory. Over the centuries the area was conquered by the armies of the Armenians, the Persians, the Ottomans and finally the Turks."
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