Matt A. Hanson Matt A. Hanson is a freelance journalist and art writer based in Istanbul, Turkey. Turkey | Aug 3, 2020 Ankara to host interfaith dialogue expo as Hagia Sophia controversy heats up The Turkish capital’s only contemporary museum is slated to host an exhibition that highlights interfaith dialogue amid controversy over Hagia Sophia's conversion. Turkey | Apr 1, 2020 Facing the music of the Holocaust in Turkey Turkey has long claimed that it has saved many Jews twice in history, but how true is that? Syria | Dec 5, 2019 Syrian activist’s rooftop lessons to kids interrupted by Turkey's operation Salman Ibrahim's Bread Ways drama lessons take Syrian children to the rooftops of repurposed buildings the countryside of Aleppo and Idlib to teach them critical thinking. Latest News Hamas studying new Israeli truce proposal as mediators seek to revive talks by Laurie CHURCHMAN | AFP | Apr 26, 2024 UN ends, suspends probes into 5 UNRWA staffers accused by Israel Agence France-Presse | AFP | Apr 26, 2024 Jewish students conflicted over US campus protests by Romain Fonsegrives, with Moises Avila in Austin and Maria Danilova in Washington | AFP | Apr 26, 2024 See more Podcasts Inside an American university encampment Sister of Israeli-Russian scholar Elizabeth Tsurkov, who is being held by Iran-backed Shiite militia, calls for US military sanctions on Iraq From döner diplomacy to NATO demands, a week in Turkish foreign policy See more
Turkey | Aug 3, 2020 Ankara to host interfaith dialogue expo as Hagia Sophia controversy heats up The Turkish capital’s only contemporary museum is slated to host an exhibition that highlights interfaith dialogue amid controversy over Hagia Sophia's conversion.
Turkey | Apr 1, 2020 Facing the music of the Holocaust in Turkey Turkey has long claimed that it has saved many Jews twice in history, but how true is that?
Syria | Dec 5, 2019 Syrian activist’s rooftop lessons to kids interrupted by Turkey's operation Salman Ibrahim's Bread Ways drama lessons take Syrian children to the rooftops of repurposed buildings the countryside of Aleppo and Idlib to teach them critical thinking.
Hamas studying new Israeli truce proposal as mediators seek to revive talks by Laurie CHURCHMAN | AFP | Apr 26, 2024
UN ends, suspends probes into 5 UNRWA staffers accused by Israel Agence France-Presse | AFP | Apr 26, 2024
Jewish students conflicted over US campus protests by Romain Fonsegrives, with Moises Avila in Austin and Maria Danilova in Washington | AFP | Apr 26, 2024
Sister of Israeli-Russian scholar Elizabeth Tsurkov, who is being held by Iran-backed Shiite militia, calls for US military sanctions on Iraq