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A Deportation Love Story

Friends since spending their childhood summers in Turkey, Murat and Pelin reunited as adults and married. Their happy life in the Mission was short lived when Murat was deported for overstaying his visa.

SLIDESHOW: Street Cart Vendor’s Goodbye

I felt like nothing in jail, he said. But it was a good experience to know.

Amuse Bouche Vendor En Route To Paris

Murat Celebi-Ariner will be deported today on a one-way ticket purchased by his wife.

Street Cart Vendor Leaving Thursday

Next stop Paris.

Privilege Became Punishment for Popular Street Cart Vendor

The Amuse Bouche vendor blended in easily among the Mission’s world of hip street food carts. But Celebi-Ariner’s impending deportation is a story many Mission residents know all too well.

Love in the Middle Ages – Chapter 3

In our Sunday Fiction series, Lisa goes to Iceland. “The towels were so rough, I mistook them for loofah sponges.”

Street Cart Vendor Hopes For a Quick Decision

Mission Loc@l visits Celebi-Arnier at Yuba County Jail.

The Dead, Drama and More

Día de los Muertos has begun. Technically, tomorrow, Nov. 2, marks the Day of the Dead. Today traditionally serves to honor children and infants – Día de los Angelitos – in most areas of Mexico. Toys are offered, as well as fruits, candies and marigolds, often strung along a small altar. The intent is to [...]

UPDATE: New Word From Street Vendor’s Wife

The fate of detained underground food seller could be decided on Monday.

Free Murat, Say Wife and Friends

Like 40 percent of the 12 million undocumented, Murat Celebi-Ariner overstayed his visit.