Region: Turquie (Anatolie du Nord)
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A city in northern Anatolia on the Iris (Yeşilırmak), Amasya was an important Ottoman city where a Jewish community is mentioned in fiscal registers (defterleri) as early as the fifteenth century. Jews there were primarily engaged in the textile trade and crafts.
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Sources & resources
- Encyclopaedia Judaica — 2e éd., Keter/Macmillan
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