Defying a ban against LGBTI+ events in Turkey’s capital Ankara, queer film fest KuirFest sets out on a tour to three Turkish cities.

The birdhouses of Istanbul, built mostly during the Ottoman era, provide urban shelters for birds but also pleasure for curious eyes. The houses come in various styles and can be found all over the city, from churches to banks and offices.

I have never felt as alienated to a man’s body as in the oil wrestling arena.

Bayan Yanı is a Turkish satirical magazine led by women. Cartoonists and writers make readers not only think but also laugh in a feminist way.

The Nesin Foundation is the creation one of Turkey’s biggest writers who thought education should always bring out the best in children.

Après des années de lutte avec leurs anciens patrons, le collectif Özgür Kazova gère une usine textile et aspire à créer un modèle de travail équitable.

Following years of struggles with former bosses and co-workers, Özgür Kazova textile factory strives to create a new and equitable labour model in Turkey.

When Jihad came to Istanbul, he saw how difficult it was to find the ingredients Syrians needed. Now, his shop has everything for the Syrian kitchen.

Realising how little he knew about the rural fringes of his city, Istanbul artist Serkan Taycan began mapping outlying areas – until he had created a 60 kilometres long walking route.

Places carry memory. 100 years later, photographer Larissa Araz documented Kamp Armen and Terchoonian Home Orphanage, two homes for orphans of the Armenian genocide.