Kars, Turkey — 2005

These photos show Dmitri (Dima) Bruhin's trip to his former home in Kars, Turkey, in 2005 to visit old Molokan friends. His family (mother, 2 sisters) all moved to Fresno, California in the 1970's. Sister Alichka married Jim Spolsdoff, Kerman. Dima is now married to , from Belarus, and has 2 daughters. He is helping to translate Turkish documents about Molokans.
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Dima inside train
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View outside train
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Mikhail Stepanovish Agapof (Boyar) apartment living room, Kars. 
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Mila Agapof (Boyar) and son Stepan (Suat). 
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Mihail Boyar and Neil Denisenko.
See earlier family photos.
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View from Boyar apartment balcony.
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Vasili Korolov and his Kurdish wife.
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Vasili Korolov's house.
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Suat Boyar and Neil Denisenko.
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Molokan bedroom, 1979 photo.
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Old Molokan house.
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Old Russian building.
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Russian building now a school.
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Dima and Samovars for sale.
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Old friends dining in restaurant.
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Street art.
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Stone bridge.
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Canal. Kars fort is on the far hill.
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Ordu street.
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