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Monday, May 21, 2012

Turkey, Greece bridge cultural gap with romance

Turkey, Greece bridge cultural gap with romance

21/05/2012

Romance and "clandestine relationships" between ordinary Greeks and Turks is again the vehicle for another big-budget Turkish romantic comedy. The theme is far from uncommon in real life.

By Menekse Tokyay and HK Tzanis for Southeast European Times in Istanbul and Athens -- 21/05/12
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"Iki Yaka Bir Ismail" (Two Shores, One Ismail), the new Turkish romance series -- shot on location on the eastern Aegean island of Lesvos (Mytilene) and in Aivali, across from the island in Turkey -- was released earlier this month.

More:Turkey, Greece bridge cultural gap with romance (SETimes.com)