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Inside the murky world of Istanbul’s taxi cartels – Guardian

"Turkey’s biggest city’s drivers are caught in brutal power struggle between politicians, unions and wealthy licence holders" says the Guardian. Beneath the minarets of Istanbul’s fabled...

Summer in the city: Elif Shafak on a night of disaster in Istanbul – Guardian

Guardian, August 13, 2021, Elif Şafak In 1999, as temperatures rose, tempers flared – and then a rumble began to rise from the ground t was...

Etienne Copeaux « Taksim, une proximité dangereuse (1928-1955) »

Susam Sokak, 16 Mai 2021, Etienne Copeaux Étienne Copeaux propose une brève étude sur la place de Taksim en guise d'introduction au texte de...

Istanbul’s Esgher Synagogue to become library after restoration

Daily Sabah, May 3, 2021 The 19th-century Esgher Synagogue, located at the beginning of the Golden Horn, the famous waterway and inlet, has recently been...

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