The Last Train to Istanbul

The Last Train to Istanbul is a historical fiction novel that tells the story of two sisters, Selva and Sabiha, during World War II. Selva, the daughter of a prominent Turkish family, falls in love with a Jewish man named Rafael, and the two of them flee to Paris to escape the Nazi occupation of Turkey. Sabiha, Selva's sister, is married to a Turkish diplomat who is tasked with rescuing Jews from Europe. The novel follows the sisters' journeys as they navigate the dangers of war and try to reunite with their loved ones.