Donmeh
Donmeh (dönme) is a Turkish word for a religious convert. It refers to a group of Jews of the Near East who followed Sabbatai Zevi (also called Shabbatai Zvi) and converted to Islam in 1666. Zevi's conversion is generally understood to have been forced.
Related Topics:
Turkish - Religious convert - Jew - Near East - Sabbatai Zevi - Islam - 1666
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