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Hatem Shurrab
Hatem Shurrab is a Palestinian writer based in Istanbul.
Hatem Shurrab is a Palestinian writer based in Istanbul.
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Int'l system protects only those who won WWII: Palestine's envoy to Türkiye
"Palestinians are entitled to self-determination, and until this right is realised, the region will remain unstable," says Dr Faed Mustafa.
3 MIN READ
Besieged in Gaza: Trust in God fills my mother’s heart with peace
A native of the Palestinian enclave reflects on a lifetime shaped by decades marked by war, curfews, and displacement, while describing the impact of ongoing horrors in Gaza on his life in Istanbul.
19 MIN READ
Gaza’s health system on the brink under relentless Israeli airstrikes
With a blockade on aid and medical supplies, the health facilities in Gaza are near collapse.
6 MIN READ
Palestinians in Gaza share their stories as Israeli bombing intensifies
The thuds of exploding bombs and shaking of the ground is something residents of Gaza haven’t experienced before.
6 MIN READ
Gaza cuisine: A combination of healthy and festive food
For most Palestinians in Gaza, food is both a mirror to their heritage and a window to their life under siege.
7 MIN READ
Love, loss, longing: How Palestinian musicians are reviving old folk songs
Young Palestinians are reintroducing folk music using new instruments and music styles, adding fresh topics in the lyrics like unity, love and society.
7 MIN READ
The Palestinian thobe: A creative expression of national identity
Embroidered thobes have become a symbol of resistance and a way to confront Israeli attempts to appropriate Palestinian culture.
6 MIN READ
Henna tattooing, a way to show belonging in Palestine
Young women in Palestine hold onto their heritage and identity by having Palestinian designs as henna tattoos painted on their bodies.
7 MIN READ
How Türkiye emerged as a reliable mediator in the Ukraine-Russia conflict
Türkiye’s unique role as a mediator in the Ukraine-Russia conflict opens a diplomatic channel for humanitarian corridors and establishes trust on both sides.
5 MIN READ
Explained: The implications of UN's recognition of Houthis as terrorists
The terror status will hurt the Houthis from several sides as the group will now struggle to access financial, commercial and arms routes.
8 MIN READ
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