Art, literature & culture

Founding of Şalom

29 October 1947

Salom is a weekly newspaper published in Istanbul that serves the Jewish community of Turkey. It was founded in the late 1940s and is printed mainly in Turkish, with some content in Ladino, the Judeo-Spanish language of the Sephardic Jews who settled in the Ottoman Empire after their expulsion from Spain in 1492. The paper reports on community news, religion, culture and Turkish affairs, and it is one of the main Jewish publications in the country.

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