Pro-Palestine protests in Istanbul - © tolga ildun/Shutterstock
 
Turkey: Echoes of Gaza
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Kenan Behzat Sharpe | 31 October 2023

Turkish politics has always been extremely sensitive to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent Israeli military operation in Gaza have reopened debate and conflict in Turkey too

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Pro-Palestine protests in Istanbul - © tolga ildun/Shutterstock

Turkey: Echoes of Gaza

Turkish politics has always been extremely sensitive to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent Israeli military operation in Gaza have reopened debate and conflict in Turkey too

2022 edition of the Golden Orange film festival - © frantic00/Shutterstock

Turkey’s main film festival cancelled amid growing censorship

The prestigious Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival will not take place this year. The reason? The controversial decision to exclude the documentary "The Decree", which talks about a taboo topic: the consequences of the repression following the failed anti-Erdoğan coup of 2016

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