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Pierre Stambul, activist with the Union of French Jews for Peace which supported Abudaqa's challenge in court, said she hadn't held a senior position in the group for more than twenty years.
From Reuters • Nov. 8, 2023
Stambul was literally turned upsidedown, and the dregs were swimming on the surface.
From The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries by Jókai, Mór
I fancy I am living at Stambul, and looking out of the window am amazed that I do not see the Bosphorus.
From The Slaves of the Padishah by J?kai, M?r
In the days of Sultan Soliman the Magnificent there lived at Stambul a rich merchant whose name was Muhzin, who traded in jewels and precious stones.
From Tales From J?kai by J?kai, M?r
"I have just come from the Sultan, and I have brought with me his firman, in which he summons her to Stambul; not a hair of her head is to be crumpled."
From The Slaves of the Padishah by J?kai, M?r
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