Higher Education in Greece: A Personal Crisis
The Greek secondary school system is feeding into an already rigid job market. Students study hard, but rarely pursue their real passion.
The Greek secondary school system is feeding into an already rigid job market. Students study hard, but rarely pursue their real passion.
Turkish journalists face an unexpected constraint--abuse from their own democratic government.
He fought the Syrian government and the country's prejudice against gays. His life in danger on account of both battles, activist Mahmoud Hassino fled Syria. Where can he go now?
Syrians, many who have been tortured, escape to Turkey. In crowded clinics they struggle to make room for one another. Meanwhile Syrian refugee lawyers compile an account of abuses.
Turkish police recently raided the homes and offices of public-sector unionists, arresting 69. They were charged under Turkey's terror laws.
Syria's civil war leaves refugees with indelible scars that close the door to returning until a new Syria emerges. Cengiz Abdullah has fled Syria carrying memories of the war in his cellphone.
At least 110,000 Syrians have so far fled to camps in Turkey, Lebanon, Iraq and Jordan.
Turkish women snap to attention to defend their rights, declaring "Our bodies, our decision." But what else do they need to do?
For Greek youth the economic crisis is a wake-up call for change. Most side with SYRIZA, the anti-bailout party; others, wary of risking Greece's position in the Eurozone, favor the New Democracy.
Mining companies eyeing gold deposits in Turkey's Kaz Mountains promise a boost to the local economy, but villagers are skeptical.
Istanbul is a modern metropolis of glass and steel skyscrapers, but the old Grand Bazaar still exerts a powerful pull on the city's imagination.
Scotland’s soaring national pride speaks volumes about the potential of a complicated dissolution from the United Kingdom.