Albert Karasu or Carasso (1885–1982) was a

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journalist born in Ottoman

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Biography

He studied political science at the

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and went on to found the French-language

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newspaper '' Le Journal d'Orient'' in 1918.''Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World'', ''s.v.'' Carasso (Karasu), Albert

/ref> In 1922–23 he covered the

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negotiations in

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, Switzerland. The newspaper was closed down in 1971.

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References

* ''Jewish Virtual Library'', ''s.v.'' Karasu, Alber
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Jews from Thessaloniki Sephardi Jews from the Ottoman Empire Writers from Thessaloniki Turkish journalists 1885 births 1982 deaths 20th-century journalists {{Turkey-journalist-stub