Region: Turquie (Anatolie orientale)
Intersection register · custodian, not owner
Bitlis, a city in eastern Anatolia in historical Armenia, had a Jewish community recorded in Ottoman registers (defters) since the sixteenth century. Jews lived there alongside Armenians and Kurds, in a region on the borders of the Ottoman Empire and Persia.
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The days of this book
This book bears no memory day yet. The sources that document Bitlis give years and centuries, never a day; we do not invent one.
You know a date — a remembrance, a hilloula, the anniversary of a departure? Give it its day
Sources & resources
- Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World — Brill
- Encyclopaedia Judaica — 2e éd., Keter/Macmillan
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