Around 43% of university graduates in Turkey believe a conspiracy theory that secret clauses are about to be revealed from a 100-year-old treaty.
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If talks succeed in ending the violence, it would cement Turkey’s role as a key regional power broker.
Converting Istanbul’s Byzantine churches implies a hierarchy prioritising the city’s Islamic past over all other periods.
Turkey’s authoritarian leader, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, was handed a big defeat recently when his party’s candidate lost a crucial election contest. Is this the beginning of Erdogan’s demise?
The disappearance and alleged murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi is worsening relations between US allies Turkey and Saudi Arabia. An expert on the region believes there may be a way out.
Does the Turkish government have ulterior motives in its attempt to make Istanbul a global financial centre?
Unexpected calls to prayer from mosques in Turkey caught many off guard on the night of the attempted coup. An ethnomusicologist explains the political and social power of sound.
Open public spaces are good for mind and body – we shouldn’t have to pay to use them.
Unrest has spread to Istanbul where the US consulate has been attacked.
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Dean of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University
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Henry J. Leir Professor of Practice in Economics of the Middle East, Brandeis University
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Associate Professor and Director of Planning and Real Estate, Heriot-Watt University
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Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology, Washington University in St Louis
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Lecturer in Behavioural Sciences, Lancaster University
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Associate Professor, School for the Future of Innovation in Society, Arizona State University
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Research Associate in Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh
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