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Three women wearing head scarves, long jackets and masks by a gray fountain

In Turkey, doctors fear coronavirus numbers are higher than the government admits 

Turkey’s reopening follows a national lull in the coronavirus infections. But the country’s largest association of doctors says that based on its own research, the actual number of cases of the coronavirus in Turkey is much higher than reported figures.

In Turkey, doctors fear coronavirus numbers are higher than the government admits 
Armen Demircian says he's found a home at this recently restored Armenian Church in Diyarbakir, Turkey — though he's not a Christian.

One man in Turkey struggles with his long-hidden Armenian identity

One man in Turkey struggles with his long-hidden Armenian identity
Dutch journalist Fréderike Geerdink has been charged by Turkey with aiding a terrorist organization.

This Dutch journalist says she is doing her job. Turkey says she is helping terrorists

This Dutch journalist says she is doing her job. Turkey says she is helping terrorists

To Create Strong Presidency, Erdoğan Woos Turkish Kurds

To Create Strong Presidency, Erdoğan Woos Turkish Kurds

A New Beginning for the Kurdish Language in Turkey?

A New Beginning for the Kurdish Language in Turkey?

In Turkey, Kurdish classes taught by a girl who is young enough to be in grade school

The Kurdish language was banned in Turkey for years. It's still widely discouraged, but restrictions have been somewhat relaxed. But still, few Turkish Kurds can speak the language. But one 7-year-old girl is trying to change that.

In Turkey, Kurdish classes taught by a girl who is young enough to be in grade school

13-Year-Old Teaches Kurdish in Turkey

Turkey had a ban on Kurdish in public places. So Kurdish children didn't learn their language in school and their parents often didn't speak it at home, but one young teacher is changing that.

13-Year-Old Teaches Kurdish in Turkey