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  • CORONA EFFECT

    The novel corona virus, which appeared in Wuhan-China for the first time in December 2019 and since then has spread all over the world - including Turkey - has caused illness and death for thousands of people...
  • CLOSE TO HOME - Stories of Women in Wilson

    The separation of East and West, a certain neglection of the East and the prosperity of the West - a very common story, especially for two women who live in a city that is located on two different continents...
  • Never Stop Playing Basketball

    Turkiyemspor Berlin e.V., founded 1978 in Berlin-Kreuzberg, is the biggest sports club in Germany that was founded by migrants...
  • Amedspor Women's Football Team

    Women have began to play football in Turkey since 1954. However, the fact that football is seen as a men's sport has caused women to be outcasted, found odd and even forbidden...
  • Gulsum Tatar, The Champion

    Gulsum, born in 1985, may be Turkey’s greatest-ever amateur boxer.
  • ELEGEZ

    Êzîdîs, a people who marginalized from others because of their religious beliefs, have fallen apart, dispersed in different countries such as Turkey, Iraq, Georgia, Armenia and Germany and their cultural codes have differed from each other....
  • Living Together In Hatay

    Many Turkish families have generously supported numerous Syrians in adapting to their new lives in Turkey. 'Living together in Hatay’ is a photograph Project of Welthungerhilfe .
  • FROM NEWSROOM TO PARLIAMENT

    Ahmet SIK who, since the start of his journalist career in 1991, has been the writer of numerous articles in (as he puts it) "right's journalism", obtained a seat in parliament during Turkey's parliamentary elections on the 24th of June 2018 as a representative of the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) in Istanbul.
  • Armenia's Velvet Revolution

    Serzh Sargsyan has been elected President of Armenia in 2008. After he had served the maximum of two periods of his leadership, he resigned in early April 2018 to get elected as candidate for the prime minister position by the ruling party...
  • Karakuyu Village

    People living in rural areas are no longer forced to emigrate to the city, the city emigrates to them. The village, where livelihoods are agriculture and animal husbandry, is transformed from day to day into fields, making agriculture entirely unworkable, and also reducing animal husbandry. The making of livestock, which is still the only source of income for many families, is getting harder every day. While the city is squeezing the village, the everyday life and habits of the families are being sucked in blocks of concrete and the inhabitants are waiting nervously what the future will bring…
  • DOMIK

    In December 1988, the devastating "Spitak Earthquake" hit the Northern part of Armenia where it killed at least 25.000 people and left half a million homeless...
  • Iraqi Kurdistan Independence Referendum, 2017

    The Federal Kurdistan Region located in the north of Iraq was founded on the agreement concluded between Saddam Hussein and Mustafa Barzani on 11 March 1970....
  • Dicle Valley

    The Valley of Dicle, which is located east of Diyarbakır’s city center, owns the Silvan Bridge in its north, as well as the Dicle River in its south, containing the rebuilt Merwani bridge....
  • Êzîdxan

    Êzîdîsm is based in the Kurdish-speaking areas of the Middle East and Caucasus as well as in Europe. The mojority of them still live in Iraq; the biggest Êzîdî communitywas living in Shengal. Being Kurds and non-Muslims, Êzîdîs have suffered greatly from both ethnic and religious persecuation throughout history.
  • Justice March

    Turkey's main oppositional party leader (CHP - Republican People's Party) Kemal Kilicdaroglu started a “Justice March” from Turkey's capital city Ankara to Istanbul in order to protest against the detention of his party's lawmaker Enis Berberoglu...
  • Alipaşa, Urban Transformation

    Diyarbakir's neighborhoods Alipasa and Lalebey have been shaped through armed fights and forced migration since the 90s...
  • Yeni Şükran; a Second Class Hotel

    Yeni Şükran, Hacı Hasan back then, started to serve as a hotel in the beginning of the 20th century and it is the one and such an only example of Kemeraltı hotels that has still functions today...
  • GAYAN

    The Gayan project is tracing the Armenian memory from 1915 until today in Turkey and Armenia as well as at the genocide’s significant stations in the Middle East: Iraq, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Iran and Jordan.
  • Constitutional Referendum 2017

    ‘Yes’ and ‘No’ campaigns for the upcoming constitutional referendum on the 16th of April 2017 in Turkey
  • Profile Pictures

    The children, who had to leave Syria at the beginning of the Civil War, have grown into adolescents in Turkey. A majority of these teenagers have been students back in Syria, whereas in Turkey they have been deprived of their right to education...
  • A STORY OF ABANDONMENT: MADEN

    Copper deposits which lend its name to Maden District of Elazığ have been known as the oldest and the richest deposits in the world. These copper deposits have been processed by many civilisations throughout history. After 1938,...
  • Seasonal Migration

    The Southern Kurtalan Train Express route came into service in 1944 and, starting from Kurtalan, stops in Diyarbakır, Malatya, Sivas, Kayseri and Ankara. This train route is mostly used by seasonal workers that are living in east Turkey, but are working on the western part of the country from spring to fall for...
  • FACES

    Portraits From Coup Protest
  • MILITARY COUP ATTEMPT IN TURKEY

    A group of the Turkish army claimed to be in charge of the country by sending an email to journalists. The group accused the government of eroding Turkey’s secular traditions.People gathered at the Beylerbeyi entrance of the bosphorus bridge, which was blocked by turkish soldiers, to protest against the military coup
  • DISPLACED - A Syrian Journey from Turkey to Germany

    'Since the war started, I feel that I am not in life; I just live because I have to live. I have to take care of my children. Of course I was so glad that I made it. I brought my children here safely and they will build their career. I don't have any wishes for myself. Just my wish is that… to be calm. But I still have many pains in my heart. Because children… not just in Syria, everywhere I see children suffer...'
  • Trabzon Idmanocagi Women’s Football Team

    The Trabzon Idmanocagi women’s football team was founded in the season of 2007-2008 and moved up to Turkey’s first division in the season of 2009-2010.
  • Tracing Voices

    the voice has been born out of the water, out of the bird, out of lullabies, out of mothers’ lullabies, out of women’s lullabies; it is nature’s voice... it is the voice of the mountain, the voice of the sea...
  • REFUGEES : JOURNEY TO EUROPE

    Thousands of people fleeing conflicts and poverty in countries as Syria, Iran, Afghanistan and Somalia aren`t provided with legal routes to enter Europe. As a consequence, they are using dangerous routes on the Aegean on rubber dinghies. A big amount of refugees enter Greece through the island of Lesbos, with Turkey as a starting point. After successfully crossing the sea, the refugees are continuing their journey either by walking or on buses to the city center of Lesbos, where they are able to catch the ferry to Athens.
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STORIES

Pharmacies in Turkey during the Pandemic
The first confirmed case in Turkey regarding the novel Coronavirus pandemic that emerged in China in December 2019 and spread throughout the world was announced in March 11th......
SPOT NEWS

Armenia's Velvet Revolution
Serzh Sargsyan has been elected President of Armenia in 2008. After he had served the maximum of two periods of his leadership, he resigned in early April 2018 to get elected as candidate for the prime minister position by the ruling party......
MULTIMEDIA

Darkness Nearby
Diyarbakır Prison No. 5, the largest prison of the region has been built after the September 12, 1980 military coup and used as a Martial Law Military Prison between 1980 and 1988. We listen to three women who has witnessed those times. Fatma, living close to the prison; Ayse who had been taken into cus......
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