Posted in News Mystery of village where nearly half the population is deaf – with locals fearing too many cousins marrying could be to blame April 10, 2025 Isolated Gokova has such profound disability problems that sign language has become the primary means of communication. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14592293/Mystery-village-nearly-half-population-deaf-locals-fearing-cousins-marrying-blame.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490