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viii PREFACE
most of all, to the townspeople of Urfa. Wherever my inquiries took me—
in the courtyards of the whitewashed mosques, in the markets, at the coffee-
house by the shady fish-pools, in the orchards, or on the rough slopes of the
Citadel—I met with hospitality that asked for no reward. These are worthy
inhabitants of a great city.
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