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Friday, August 02, 2013

Minorities in Turkey tagged by ‘race codes,’ official document reveals

Minorities in Turkey tagged by ‘race codes,’ official document reveals

ISTANBUL – Hürriyet Daily News

An official document penned by the Istanbul Provincial Education Directorate has surfaced, revealing that Turkey’s population administration system has been recording citizens who have Armenian, Jewish or Anatolian Greek (Rum) origins with secret “race codes.”

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