Karagümrük isn’t a part of Istanbul that tourists visit, but it is a microcosm of Turkey’s cultural tensions.

ISTANBUL — Sadri Haghshenas spends her days selling borek — a layered, savory pastry — at a shop in Istanbul, but her mind is on her daughter in Tehran. The family had to send her home to Iran after ...

According to the Turkish Statistical Institute data, life expectancy at birth in Turkey was 77.7 years between 2019-2021, and it decreased to 77.5 between 2020-2022. This data is recorded as the ...

This portrait of everyday life in an Istanbul neighbourhood buffeted by change has far wider relevance Thankfully, the attack left only black eyes and bloodied faces. It was in Karagümrük, a tough ...