Istanbul was strange and mysterious to English-born Venice Franklin, yet she soon fell in love with it -- and with the aloof Kemal Osman. But Kemal was a man committed to serving his country and his ambition did not include a foreign wife. "A marriage between us would be suicide for me and madness for you," he had said, and Venice, her heart breaking, knew she should accept his decision. But couldn't she find some solution?
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