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Bastra

Bastra is a tabletop game.

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Also known as
Pastra

About the game

Basra is a fishing card game, similar to cassino, and popular in Cyprus. The game is also popular in Egypt, Lebanon, and other Middle Eastern countries. The name is Greek borrowing from the Arabic word Basra. Turkish pişti or pişpirik consists a particular evolution of Basra..
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