Turkey: The refugee booksellers of Istanbul
Turkey: The refugee booksellers of Istanbul
When Syrian refugee Nada came to Istanbul four years ago, she found she missed reading more than anything, so she set out to make books in Arabic accessible to all. Boukah, her lending library and bookstore, has become a labour of love for her and her fiancé, a fellow Syrian refugee.
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