Thanasis Manis

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Lecturer of Turkish language in Rhodes breaks old stereotypes
19 March 2008

Upon hearing his Turkish sounding name, before meeting him, Greek students expect their Turkish language teacher to be a swarthy old man with a mustache. Instead, Hasan Kaili, lecturer of Turkish language at the department of Mediterranean Studies at the Aegean University is in his early 30s and looks just as Greek as they do. But when they spent some time with him they learn that he is a member of the small Rhodes community of Greek citizens of Turkish origins. RHODES, Greece - (...)