The Jews of Edirne: The End of Ottoman Europe and the Arrival of Borders

by Jacob Daniels

At the turn of the twentieth century, the city of Edirne was a bustling center linking Istanbul to Ottoman Europe. It was also the capital of Edirne Province--among the most religiously diverse regions of the Ottoman Empire. But by 1923, the city had become a Turkish border town, and the province had lost much of its non-Muslim population. With this book, Jacob Daniels explores how one of the world's largest Sephardi communities dealt with the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503641988
• ISBN13: 9781503641983
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 312 Pages