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Gezi protests in 2013 are Erdoğan’s nightmare, protesters’ inspiration

With protesters calling for a march on İstanbul's Taksim Square, coffins symbolizing the death of justice and calls for resistance, the recent protests roiling...
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Turkish clinics vie for UK medical tourists’ business in London

Whether it is a bleached-white smile, a full head of hair or major surgery, more and more Brits are flocking to Turkey for cut-price...
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Öcalan: PKK founder who urged his fighters to lay down their arms

Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed founder of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), is an icon to many Kurds, but a "terrorist" to many within...
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From Turkish prison island, Öcalan’s role in Kurdish conflict endures

Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed founder of militant group the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), is hailed by many Kurds as an icon, but within the...
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‘Endless torture’: Turkish inmate recalls hell of Syrian jails

Finally home in Turkey, Mehmet Ertürk can't eat the bread his wife baked for him. After 20 years in prison in Syria, half of...
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At Turkey-Syria border, returning children cross into the unknown

Eight-year-old Rayan Assani knows next to nothing about Syria, but in a few minutes, the little girl with long black hair and a Barbie...
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Rebel advance fuels dreams of home among İstanbul’s Syrians

Wafaa Omar spent eight months in a Syrian jail in 2014 before being released. The English teacher has lived in İstanbul ever since but...
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Filmmaker Luca Guadagnino slams Turkish ban on his film ‘Queer’

Italian filmmaker Luca Guadagnino on Saturday criticized a recent decision to ban his film "Queer" in Turkey, vowing to "fight any institution that wants...
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For Ceyda: a Turkish mother’s fight for justice for murdered daughter

Filiz Demiral was at home in İstanbul when she got the phone call in August 2020 that would turn her life upside down: Her...
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İstanbul’s historic baths keep hamam tradition alive

For centuries, hamams were central to Ottoman society, and while they fell out of use in Turkey with the advent of running water, many...
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At İstanbul church, blessed spring offers hope to Christians and Muslims

The queue outside İstanbul's Our Lady of Vefa church stretched more than 200 meters, made up of Christians and Muslims chatting animatedly as they...
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Locals toil as experts toast Turkish wine renaissance

As the evening light falls on her vineyards in northwestern Turkey, Zeynep Arca Sallıel pinches the grapes and tastes the skin. It is harvest...
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