Fourteen million people have been displaced from Sudan due to the war, finding joy in life between the...
5 SEPTEMBER 2025 • By Re'al Bakhit
Defying a pervasive climate of self-censorship in Turkey, Kurdish artist Ateş Alpar grapples with cultural assimilation, historical erasure...
27 JUNE 2025 • By Jennifer Hattam
Djinns emerge in a fractured home in Istanbul, reflecting the intercultural and intergenerational tensions in Fatma Aydemir’s family...
9 MAY 2025 • By Elena Pare
The Turkish government has reintegrated Ahlat into the national narrative, but its history is more complex than acknowledged.
29 NOVEMBER 2024 • By William Gourlay
Amy Omar speaks to Ayşegül Savaş about her third novel, cinema and capturing the transitory phases of life.
26 JULY 2024 • By Amy Omar
Arie Amaya-Akkermans on a book that reviews not only Turkey’s social and political deterioration over the last decade,...
28 JUNE 2024 • By Arie Amaya-Akkermans
Lord Byron, a theatrical poet, created the concept of celebrity and, with his poetry, brought the Ottoman world...
7 JUNE 2024 • By William Gourlay
Regarded internationally as one of Turkey’s greatest writers, Oğuz Atay (1934-1977) remains largely untranslated into English.
3 MAY 2024 • By Ralph Hubbell
Amy Omar explores her own Turkish American identity while relating to Turkish American writer Inci Atrek and her...
29 JANUARY 2024 • By Amy Omar
Turkish poet Efe Duyan presents two poems from his collection "The Behavior of Words."
22 DECEMBER 2023 • By Efe Duyan
Sevinç Unal relives her memories as she surveys the region of her family and childhood in southeastern Anatolia...
5 NOVEMBER 2023 • By Sevinç Ünal
Nektaria Anastasiadou writes about her decision to pen her works using the historically fractured language of the Istanbul...
1 OCTOBER 2023 • By Nektaria Anastasiadou
