Selected articles

IMG_6154‘War is Easy, Peace is Hard’: The Collapse of Turkey’s Kurdish Peace Process

The White Review, 10/15

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Sahin Aktan005How Turkey became a recruiting ground for the Islamic State

Newsweek, 19/09/14

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The destruction of Istanbul

Newsweek, 08/08/14

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Forgotten Sea: The falconers of the eastern Pontos

The White Review, 08/14

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Jihadi groups devour Syria’s revolutionary children

Christian Science Monitor, 21/11/13

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Occupy Gezi: From the fringes to the centre, and back again

The White Review, 07/13

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Syria’s long-repressed Kurds find new freedom

Christian Science Monitor, 17/10/12

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Turks turn to Twitter as Erdogan muzzles traditional media

Christian Science Monitor, 23/07/12

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Preserving Kurdish culture through the power of music

Eurasianet.org, 30/03/12 

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‘Every day there are martyrs, every day I do this’: the Free Syrian Army’s hopeless courage

The Times, 14/12/11

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‘Stone circles were homes for Man, not temples of the gods’

The Times, 19/10/11

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Mass trial of generals accused of coup plot is based on ‘doctored evidence’

The Times, 12/08/11

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Victory in campaign to seize back priceless antiquities

The Times, 22/07/11

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A thirst for energy drowns out hope of saving ancient world

The Times, 12/02/11

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Football provides brief relief for hard-pressed African migrants

Eurasianet.org, 06/12/10

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Forbidden love: Iranian couple suffered rape, torture and exile to be together

The Times, 29/10/10

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The PKK and the Closure of Turkey’s Kurdish Opening

Middle East Report, 04/08/10