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Thursday, March 01, 2007

BBC NEWS | Europe | Turkey's nationalist hotbed

"Turkey's nationalist hotbed
By Sarah Rainsford
BBC News, Trabzon, eastern Turkey

Trabzon was once a cosmopolitan metropolis
On match days Trabzon turns claret and blue as thousands of football fans stream towards their stadium.

The Black Sea port city was always famous for its football. The only team outside Istanbul ever to win the league title, Trabzonspor, is the pride of this place - its identity."

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