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Afsin Yurdakul

@afsinyurdakul

Afsin Yurdakul, a 2019 Nieman Fellow and the first Robert L. Long Nieman Fellow, is an anchor and correspondent for the Habertürk News Network in Turkey. Previously, she was a New York City-based correspondent for Newsweek’s Turkish edition.

Domestic Violence in Turkey: No More Empathizing with the Perpetrator

Domestic Violence in Turkey: No More Empathizing with the Perpetrator

In August, Emine Bulut, 38, met her ex-husband at a cafe in the central Anatolian city of Kırıkkale in Turkey. A fight broke out between the two, and the man…
December 2, 2019

Turkey and the Armenian Diaspora: When ‘We’ Don’t Want to Know About ‘Them’

A lot happened after a Turkish journalist set out to tell people in her country about those who belong to the Armenian diaspora.
September 10, 2010