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Monday, August 04, 2014

The Turkey Conundrum – Forward.com

The Turkey Conundrum
How Is Ankara Exacerbating Israel's Troubles
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By Ofra Bengio
Published August 04, 2014, issue of August 08, 2014.

On July 23, a Turkish group called on social media for a boycott of the books of Turkish Jewish novelist Mario Levi. The famous novelist was born in Istanbul, and one of his best-known novels is “Istanbul Was a Fairy Tale.” However, being throughly Turkish did not shield him from the anti-Semitic and anti-Israeli wind that is blowing nowadays in Turkey.

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