Inability to return: “What if something had happened to that heaven?” Power is everywhere: “We have concrete fears inside …” Religion-rituals: “We understood that we were minorities that way”, “characteristics of being Romioi”Įxample for boundaries: “The worst thing you could have done, was to marry a Turk”ĭecision to migrate: “They left in tears”įear-worry: “Always a fear, an uneasiness…” Language: “Shush now, be quiet, they’ll hear you…” Turkification, nationalism, nation, ethnic group Years of transformation (19th and 20th centuries)Ĭhapter 3 Being Romioi Orthodox: “I went to the corner store, ‘he said you’re Romioi’, so what, an alien, or what?” The first period (15th century–19th century) Getting acquainted with mistakes: Realizing and learning The identity, position and production of the researcher The excitement of stepping out into the field Narrowing the subject: “How am I going to do this?”
The meaning of difference – “Let’s keep a low profile”
