"What She Wrote
Sunday, September 24, 2006; Page B04
Just what constitutes 'denigrating Turkishness'? That has been the question since Turkey's Article 301 was introduced on June 1, 2005 -- to be used repeatedly as a cudgel against the country's writers and intellectuals. Here are some of the passages from Elif Shafak's novel 'The Bastard of Istanbul,' reflecting the thoughts of Armenian characters, that raised the Turkish nationalists' hackles:"
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