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An insightful doc thick with the sights and smells of a foreign rarely glimpsed world. Ara Güler's archive of photographs captures the essence of Istanbul over sixty years. The legendary Armenian-Turkish photographer dedicated his life to recording the spirit of one of the most vivid cities on earth. Güler's communication of his craft offers a crisp and revelatory insight into the mind of a photo…
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In the face of increasing government violence, Kurdish areas throughout Turkey are declaring autonomy. The town of Silopi exemplifies the growing strength of the Kurdish youth movement.
This shocking report reveals how in Syria and Iraq ISIS are systematically recruiting children as young as eight to become soldiers and suicide bombers, exacting brutal punishment on those who defy them.
The 'Ultra' fans of Istanbul's three biggest football clubs are known all over Europe for their passionate, violent rivalries. Yet after protests in Gezi Park in 2012 led to a nationwide movement against the AK Party, something remarkable happened: the die-hard fans began fighting side-by-side to protect civilians from police, as 'Istanbul United'. With extraordinary footage from right in the fra…
Diba is a Christian who left Turkey 23 years ago after Muslims killed her brother. Today she returns , hoping she can live there in peace. What she finds is a smaller Christian community still living with fear and uncertainty?
An ancient village in Hasankeyf, Southeast Turkey, is in danger of being submerged under 30 metres of water due to a new dam, leaving five thousand people homeless and destitute.
A crossroads between Europe and Asia, Istanbul has always been a city full of contradictions. But as the economic hothouse booms, and a new, Islamic middle-class emerges, mini-skirts and mosques collide.
As the possibility of a Turkish invasion of Northern Iraq increases, we offer you an exclusive report filmed inside an Iraqi-based PKK base. Includes footage of PKK fighters training.
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