Nazar & Sunnet
June 26th 2006 “Nazar çıktı”
Neslihan (my sister-in-law) was pleased and relieved when one of her fine china plates fell on the tile floor and broke into a dozen pieces. “Nazar çıktı,” (the evil eye left) she said as she picked up the pieces. It had been a traumatic week for the family. A few days before, her parents (my parents-in-law) were on the road to her house in Ankara from Denizli (a
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