The Turkish Government has refused an official request of the German embassy for the extradition to the Reich of German-Jewish refugees, it was learned here today.
At the same time, it was reported here that Hungary has deported to Germany 126 Jewish refugees sought by the Gestapo. The German Government has also secured the extradition of 315 German-Jewish refugees from Rumania and 75 refugees from Bulgaria. All of them have been turned over to the Gestapo, the report said.
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