By Léa Bouchoucha
Turkey's policies toward Syrian refugees may be generous, but that doesn't mean Fatma Muhammed feels welcome. Read More
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Influx of Syrian Women Frays Turkey’s Welcome Mat
August 21, 2014
| By Léa Bouchoucha
Turkey's policies toward Syrian refugees may be generous, but that doesn't mean Fatma Muhammed feels welcome. Read MoreBy Catherine Tsalikis
For these urban transplants, the symbolic candidate Selahattin Demirtas is best. But Erdogan is also courting them with the possibility of a ceasefire and peace. Read MoreBy Adam Virnelson and Stephanie Henkel
The chief opposition candidate is a cipher. Read MoreBy Léa Bouchoucha
Turkey's annual gay pride march features outrage over hate crimes against gay and transgender people. But for Iranians, the country is a haven. Read MoreBy Hannah Tayson
Somali refugees seek a temporary home in an old Greek neighborhood of Istanbul, seeking respite from political and natural disasters in Somalia. Read MoreBy Stephanie Henkel
Residents of Istanbul's Pangalti neighborhood have created a culture based on rich neighbor-shopowner relations. Read MoreBy Léa Bouchoucha
While Turkey has officially welcomed Syrian refugees, some say they face discrimination and violence. Read More