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Mehboob Jeelani
Mehboob Jeelani is a senior editor at TRT World.
Mehboob Jeelani is a senior editor at TRT World.
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Stop China phobia, embrace multipolar world - Asian leaders at ADF
Ministers from four Asian countries spoke about the necessity of steering the so-called global south away from a bipolar discourse in which the world is perceived solely through the prism of the US or China.
6 MIN READ
Gaza will ‘remake or break’ the UN - speakers at Antalya Diplomacy Forum
Israel’s bombing of Gaza is likely to affect Joe Biden’s electoral prospects nine months on, potentially leading to a new dynamic that may catalyse groundbreaking changes in American foreign policy and a long-awaited reform of the United Nations.
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Does US have a long-term design favouring the PKK in northern Syria?
Edward Erickson, an American military expert, argues that the US seeks to cultivate influence in Syria by creating "Kurdish enclaves" run by anti-Turkey forces.
11 MIN READ
American hip hop icons come to Istanbul
Hip hop has been slow to take off in Turkey. The music has a small but dedicated fanbase in Turkey. The Free Flow Festival is aimed at changing that, launching the biggest ever hip hop event to come to Istanbul.
12 MIN READ
The Turkish maverick who plants hair and parties hard
Hair transplant and weaver extraordinaire Koray Erdogan started off from humble origins, rising to the top of Turkey’s billion dollar hair transplant industry.
17 MIN READ
How Turkish resistance to July 15 coup inspired Syrians
The violence of the attempted overthrow brought back traumatic memories for Turkey's Syrian refugees, but many supported the elected government against what they saw as an attempt to establish a regime like the one they had escaped.
10 MIN READ
Child marriage is a problem in the United States too
Marriages are forced upon children as young as 11 in the US for reasons ranging from religious beliefs to poverty. Activists, some of whom are former victims themselves, are fighting hard for a nationwide law that prohibits the practice.
6 MIN READ
Syrian startups strive to break through in a Turkish border town
With the war in Syria showing no sign of abating, many Syrian refugees are becoming permanent Turkish residents, or even citizens. We speak to Syrian business people to see how they are dealing with the reality of life in Turkey.
14 MIN READ
Syrian white phosphorus victim dying as she waits for $32,247 drug
A 17-year-old mother is battling for life after inhaling the toxic chemical after an air strike last summer. The drug that could save her is one of the most expensive in the world, and only available in wealthy countries. TRT World investigates.
14 MIN READ
Syrian fighter recounts multiple gas attacks by Assad regime
After being hit by deadly sarin gas in Idlib on April 4, Omar Hamoud, an anti-Assad rebel fighter, was brought to Turkey for medical treatment. He says the attack on Khan Shaykhun was part of a broader offensive.
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