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Disney gives Turkish twist to Desperate Housewives

By KRISTEN SCHWEIZER BLOOMBERG NEWS

Posted: October 2, 2012 at 1:59 a.m.

The Desperate Housewives of Wisteria Lane have a new address: Istanbul’s Gul Street. In Russia, Peg and Al Bundy of Married... With Children have morphed into Gena and Dasha, who inhabit an apartment in Yekaterinburg rather than a suburban home near Chicago.

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