Re: [Cz-L] Turkish Czernowitz

A friend of mine whose family came from Albania (protestant now; don't
know what flavor they used to be) uses the expression
"May a Turk never sleep on your doorstep."

Dr. Marc M. Cohen, Arch.D
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On 5/17/12 5:01 AM, Anna Kofner wrote:
> What about the fortress in Khotin?
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> Channa
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>> From: HARDY3_at_BEZEQINT.NET
>> To: Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu
>> Subject: [Cz-L] Turkish Czernowitz
>> Date: Thu, 17 May 2012 07:35:49 +0300
>>
>> What do we know of Turkish rule in Czernowitz ?
>> We know that somewhere in the 15 century the Turks took control of
>> Moldova.
>> This included Bukovina.
>> What is left from this time is:
>> Turkengasse.
>> Turkish Bridge
>> Turkish Bath
>> Turkish well
>> The pejorative " A gelemter Terk"( lame turk) . Why ?
>> Goldfaden's Mirale abduction to a Turkish serail in "The Witch".
>> Were there actually Turks in Czernowitz ?
>> Who knows?
>> Hardy
>>
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