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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
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Migration
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Culture
Iranian cartoonist Marjane Satrapi, creator of 'Persopolis', dies aged 56
Inside Kuwait
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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
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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
An evening with Egypt's Sufi dancers
Culture
IN PICTURES: The Sufi dancers of Egypt
Culture
Gruelling work no fairy tale on Turkey's famed soap operas
Culture
REVIEW: Gripping portrait of Sinai's Orchard Keepers
Culture
THEATRE REVIEW: Fireworks
Culture
Film festival on the frontline of a conflict over memory
Culture
'Art is Halal' poster campaign sparks lively debate in Saudi Arabia
Culture
Why did the Banksy cross the road?
Charles B. Anthony
Culture
First annual wine festival held in West Bank town of Taybeh
Culture
The Arab intellectual is resting, not dead
Ramzy Baroud
Culture
IN PICTURES: The first annual Taybeh wine festival held in the West Bank
Culture
Dissident Iran director wins top prize at Berlin film fest