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Pleasure island
The Princes Islands are strewn with summer homes but none recall Turkey’s mid-century moment like this 1950s retreat, with its clean lines and echo of occasional cocktail parties.
Business
Making empty space work in the UK, Turkey spreads its wings and microfinance on the march.
Tough talks: TRT World
The Istanbul-based news channel’s uphill battle in a country where media freedom hangs in the balance.
Diplomacy
We sit down to tea in Istanbul with James Larsen, Australia’s ambassador to Turkey.
Expo 89: Bust boom
Portraits of leaders past and present are ubiquitous in Turkey, Spain and Morocco. Monocle paints a picture of their popularity and peers beneath the surface to learn the history of their reign.
Making the cut
More than just places for a trim, Istanbul's barbershops are part confessional, part symposium. The men behind the chair train for years, becoming specialists with chat as keen as their razors.
The Kurd way
After a historic election win, Peoples’ Democratic party leader Selahattin Demirtas discusses his hopes for Turkey’s future, the party's pluralistic vision and the challenges that lie ahead for the country's Kurds.
