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The author gratefully acknowledges the support of the Wenner Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, whose generosity financed the fieldwork carried out in Turkey for this entry. Special thanks go to Carol Ember and Ian Skoggard for their very helpful editorial comments, including suggestions for reorganizing the material.
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Houston, C. (2005). Creating a Diaspora within a Country: Kurds in Turkey. In: Ember, M., Ember, C.R., Skoggard, I. (eds) Encyclopedia of Diasporas. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-29904-4_40
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