Turkey needs accountability for Jewish persecution - opinion
UNTIL RECENT tensions came to light, Jews in modern Turkey have not attracted much attention when compared to their treatment in Arab states.
GAD FRANCO in Istanbul, 1922: His tragedy was particularly poignant, as he had begun his career with high hopes that independent Turkey, successor state to the Ottoman empire, would be a beacon of equality, tolerance, and respect, says the writer.(photo credit: Collection of Anthony Gad Bigio)ByLYN JULIUS