Ahmet Altan, one of Turkey's best-known novelists was locked up in prison, the key thrown away.
27 OCTOBER 2022 • By
An attack on one writer anywhere is an attack on freedom of expression everywhere.
15 AUGUST 2022 • By Jordan Elgrably
World Refugee Day is the first of seven days during which refugees will be recognized in events across...
20 JUNE 2022 • By Jordan Elgrably
The novelist behind "A Recipe for Daphne" returns to multicultural Istanbul to write about love and death amongst...
15 JUNE 2022 • By Nektaria Anastasiadou
İlker Hepkaner reviews a web documentary on the fascinating trajectory of Turkey's late icon, Zeki Müren.
23 MAY 2022 • By Jeff Warner
Sherine Elbanhawy finds that Mohamed Metwalli’s newly-translated poetry collection is the perfect form of escapism.
28 MARCH 2022 • By janinedigiovanni
From Leonard Cohen to Apollo and Daphne to French philosopher Jean-Lun Nancy, Arie Akkermans-Amaya looks at the influences...
15 MARCH 2022 • By Selma Dabbagh
Photographer, documentarian and journalist Iason Athanasiadis shares images from more than 10 years of reporting from Afghanistan to...
15 JANUARY 2022 • By Iason Athanasiadis
Iason Athanasiadis paints the portrait of Bahoz, a stateless Kurd who will keep fighting to become accepted for...
15 JANUARY 2022 • By Iason Athanasiadis
Columnist Hadani Ditmars recounts meeting strangers at the beach during fire season in British Columbia and finds Syria...
15 NOVEMBER 2021 • By Mohja Kahf
TMR On November 15th, every year now for the last 40 years, PEN International has observed the Day...
8 NOVEMBER 2021 • By TMR
Jordan Elgrably Imagine, if you will, being put on trial for publishing poems and stories extolling the...
4 OCTOBER 2021 • By Jordan Elgrably
