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Turkey: A Disconnect in Turkish Class

Written byDeborah Ann Dilley
Posted 10 April 2007 21:01 GMT

Carpetblogger recounts some of her learning adventures in her Turkish class: “I have been spending four hours a day, five days a week in a small room with two Korean women, a Argentinian woman, a Turkish/Swiss woman (who speaks German but no Turkish) and two women from “Dogu Turkestan.””

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