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    formation of sects whose members were externally converted to Islam—e.g., the Dönmeh (Turkish: "Apostates") of Salonika, whose descendants still live in Turkey—or...
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    Sabbateans lived on until well into 21st-century Turkey as descendants of the Dönmeh. Sabbatai Zevi was a Sephardic ordained rabbi from Smyrna (now İzmir, Turkey)...
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    partial Slavic origin, as well as for an alleged Jewish (Dönmeh) ancestry. Atatürk's alleged Dönmeh ancestry was widely disseminated in contemporary early...
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    Jewish secret societies of Sabbateans (followers of Sabbatai Zevi), known as Dönmeh, in Eastern Poland (now Ukraine), particularly in Podolia and Galicia, at...
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  • featured in the media. In 2011, Kösemen discovered that he is descended from Dönmeh, Jews forced to convert to Islam in the 17th century. He published a book...
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    Vitaliano Poselli in 1902 for the city's Dönmeh community, crypto-Jewish converts to Islam. However, when the Donmeh left the city during the population exchange...
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  • Judaism and revived their former Jewish congregations.[citation needed] Dönmeh Allahdad Chala Converso Marrano Targum Neofiti History of the Jews in Apulia...
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    Anusim Lemba Crimean Karaites Krymchaks Kaifeng Jews Igbo Jews Samaritans Crypto-Jews Anusim Dönmeh Marranos Neofiti Xueta Mosaic Arabs Subbotniks Noahides...
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    Anusim Lemba Crimean Karaites Krymchaks Kaifeng Jews Igbo Jews Samaritans Crypto-Jews Anusim Dönmeh Marranos Neofiti Xueta Mosaic Arabs Subbotniks Noahides...
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  • penalty under the Ottoman sultan. He still has followers today among the Dönmeh (in Turkish: “Apostates”), who are the modern descendants of the Sabbateans...
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