For the first time since the Republic of Turkey founded, after World War I, a Turkish Governor has visited the Jewish community his city to Inquire into its needs and activities, it was reported here today.
The Governor, Osman Chukru Adal, visited the Grand Rabbinate of Izmir (##yrna) recently to inspect the activities of the large Jewish Community. He ex##ssed particular interest in the intellectual activities of the youth and told the ##s that they were full citizens of the republic. He urged them to call on him in event that they needed something which he could provide or if they had a complaint make.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
