Document #1138171

ERRC – European Roma Rights Center (Author)

Oldest Romani Settlement in Europe under Threat in Turkey

http://www.errc.org/cikk.php?cikk=2906

ecoi.net description:
Istanbul: Sulukule district, the oldest Romani settlement in Europe and UNESCO World Heritage site, is under threat due to an ongoing operation to replace old houses by new ones; often unaffordable renting agreements are offered to Roma residents; alternative accommodations are far away from the centre
Country:
Türkiye
Source:
ERRC – European Roma Rights Center (Author)
Published:
26 November 2007
Original link:
http://www.errc.org/cikk.php?cikk=2906
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
1138171 (former ID 87051)

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