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A local’s guide to Ankara ahead of the Nato summit

Often overshadowed by Istanbul, Turkey’s capital offers a wide variety of delicious food, lively venues and sightseeing opportunities
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Exclusive: British Museum made false claims about its removal of ‘Palestine’ from displays
Migration
In Berlin’s Open Kitchen, migrants and locals build community one dish at a time
Culture
Iranian cartoonist Marjane Satrapi, creator of 'Persopolis', dies aged 56
Inside Kuwait
Bidon Waraq: How a Kuwaiti media start-up recreates the ‘diwaniya’ for the digital age
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Israel booed at Eurovision final as Bulgaria wins competition
Culture
Eurovision abandoned its values over Gaza, and lost me as a lifelong fan
Pablo O'Hana
Occupation
'Integrity costs something': Eurovision winners want Israel out of the contest
Culture
Board of top Arab-American advocacy group refuses to resign amid growing dispute
Culture
Leading Arab-American advocacy group roiled by calls for leaders to resign and donations to be returned
Film
Berlinale 2026: Arab and Turkish filmmakers deliver strong line-up despite Gaza controversy
Culture
Tunisia's Star Wars fans battle to bring the Force home
Culture
Old or not? Israeli antiquities experts stumped by mystery object
Culture
Syriac Christians in Palestine keep hope alive amid IS fears
Culture
IN PICTURES: Tunisia fails to bring visitors to the home of Star Wars
Culture
Graffiti in Lebanon: Celebrating culture, breaking down divisions
Culture
Lebanon’s ancient art of glass blowing at risk of disappearing
Culture
'Daaafish': Iraqi cartoonists target IS
Culture
From Palestine to India: Freedom theatres
Culture
Statue of Liberty inspired by Egyptian woman, say US researchers
Culture
Arabic gaining in US schools despite critics
Culture
Warhol, Pollock, Rothko on rare display in Tehran
Culture
Egypt’s upscale spaces ban hijabi women