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Turkey’s Art Scene Makes a Comeback, Under Erdogan’s Shadow

Major museums are opening, and the Istanbul Biennial is underway. Just don’t ask about politics.

Thu Sep 19, 2019 17:11
U.S. Poised to Send 150 Troops to Patrol Northeastern Syria

The new deployment is part of an expanding series of military and diplomatic steps the United States has taken to defuse tensions with Turkey, a NATO ally.

Fri Sep 13, 2019 04:22
Overlooked No More: Mihri Rassim, Feminist Artist in the Ottoman Empire

In conservative Turkey, she sought the same artistic freedoms that men were granted, championed art education for women and ultimately left for the United States to pursue her ambitions.

Fri Sep 13, 2019 04:22
Migration to Greece Is Rising, as Erdogan Warns of Still More

The rate of arrivals is still just a fraction of the 2015 peak, but comes as Turkey threatens to allow a wave of migrants to pass through Turkey to Europe.

Fri Sep 13, 2019 04:22
Turkish Paper Releases Transcripts From Khashoggi Case

As the anniversary of the killing of the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul nears, leaks are keeping the story in the news.

Thu Sep 12, 2019 04:23
Turkey’s Radical Plan: Send a Million Refugees Back to Syria

Facing economic troubles in Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is pushing a plan to resettle refugees in a United States-controlled swath of Syria.

Wed Sep 11, 2019 04:22

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