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آمبرین زمان

Reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture

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Analysis

روسيا تكثف جهود الوساطة بين تركيا وسوريا والأسد يماطل

Amberin Zaman

Reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov speaks during a meeting with Armenia's foreign minister and Kazakhstan's foreign minister in Almaty, on May 10, 2024.

وزير الخارجية الأذربيجاني يلتقي فيدان في أنقرة في الوقت الذي يتودد فيه بوتن إلى باكو

Amberin Zaman

Reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture

Iraqi security forces monitor the area during a demonstration to demand the withdrawal of the Turkish troops from the Bashiqa camp, located in the Mosul province, on Oct. 8, 2016, outside the Turkish Embassy in Baghdad.

Analysis

الاتفاقية الأمنية بين تركيا والعراق: أي طرف كان منتصرا؟

Amberin Zaman

Reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture

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سجن امرأة اتهمت أردوغان بحظر إنستغرام في تركيا بتهمة "الإهانة"

Amberin Zaman

Reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture

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خامنئي يؤكد مجددا معارضته لخطة الممر الأذربيجانية لرئيس وزراء أرمينيا

Amberin Zaman

Reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a press conference on the sidelines of the NATO 75th anniversary summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, July 11, 2024.

وزير الخارجية الإسرائيلي يطلب من الناتو طرد تركيا بينما يهدد أردوغان بالحرب على غزة

Amberin Zaman

Rina Bassist

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An animal activist pats a stray during a rally to protest against a bill drafted by the government that aims to remove stray dogs off the country's streets, in Istanbul on July 23, 2024.

نشطاء يحذرون من مقاطعة السياحة في الوقت الذي تمضي فيه تركيا قدما في مشروع قانون مثير للجدل بشأن الكلاب الضالة

Amberin Zaman

Reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture

Iraq's new first lady and Iraqi-Kurdish politician and writer Shanaz Ibrahim Ahmed receives a bouquet of flowers during her husband's inauguration and handover ceremony as the new Iraqi president at al-Salam Palace in the capital Baghdad on Oct. 17, 2022.

سيدة العراق الأولى تنتقد الهجوم التركي على حزب العمال الكردستاني في إقليم كردستان

Amberin Zaman

Reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture

The protest movement leader Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan participates during the rally demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024.

Interview

رئيس الأساقفة يسعى إلى الإطاحة برئيس الوزراء الأرمني بسبب تنازلات لتركيا، وأذربيجان تتراجع لكن لا تخرج

This combination of file photographs created on July 7, 2024, shows Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) in Ankara on May 29, 2023, and Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus on July 16, 2023.

Analysis

بينما يسعى أردوغان إلى التودد إلى الأسد، هل المصالحة بين تركيا وسوريا مجرد خطاب أم حقيقة؟

Amberin Zaman

Reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture

Fighters of PKK inside Matin mountain north of Dohuk in a temporary base after leaving Turkish territory, on June 22, 2013.

Analysis

بغداد صامتة مع تحرك تركيا بشكل أعمق ضد مقاتلي حزب العمال الكردستاني في شمال العراق

Amberin Zaman

Reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture

Turkey's defender Merih Demiral makes a controversial hand gesture as he celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the UEFA Euro 2024 round of 16 football match between Austria and Turkey at Leipzig Stadium, Leipzig, Germany, July 2, 2024.

أردوغان يتوجه إلى ألمانيا وسط خلاف حول التحية "العنصرية" للاعب كرة القدم التركي

Amberin Zaman

Reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture