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Imagine you are interviewing a child. You ask them, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” The answer you might receive could be a profession that stretches the limits of imagination—teacher, doctor, pilot. But in Gaza, the response is entirely different: “Brother, we Palestinian children cannot grow up. We can be shot at any moment. We can die while walking down the street. This is what life is like in Palestine.”These words are in fact the most striking summary of how the innocence, joy, a

The Qur’an-ı Kerim states, as commanded by Allah (c.c.): “Do not sit with the wrongdoers, lest the fire also consume you; since you have no friends other than Allah, you will find no help from any quarter!” (Hûd/113)【1】It is known that between October 2023 and May 2025, more than 50,000 children in Gaza were killed or injured.【2】 Official institutions report that by the end of 2025, more than 171,000 Palestinians had been injured and approximately 11,000 people were still missing, presumed trapp

Shotgunned Turkology is a comprehensive scholarly work prepared as a result of research conducted by Prof. Dr. Ahmet Buran. The 560-page work, published by Akçağ Yayınları, presents the global journey of Turkology as a discipline and the pressures and injustices faced by scholars in this field, analyzed through a scientific lens documents.Book Cover Image (Akçağ Publications Website)The book consists of a preface, two main sections, and a bibliography.In the preface, Author explains the motivati

"No Other Land" (Another Soil No) is a 2024 documentary film directed by Palestinian journalist and activist Basel Adra and Israeli journalist and director Yuval Abraham. Film documents the demolitions carried out by the Israeli military and the forced displacement of Palestinian communities in the Masafer Yatta area, located in the southern part of place Shari’a. The production, based on real events, chronicles the developments between 2019 and 2023. It won the Academy Award (Oscar) for Best Do

The Srebrenica Genocide is a mass crime against humanity that began on July 11, 1995, during the Bosnian War, when Bosnian Serb forces captured the town of Srebrenica, which had been declared a “safe area” by the United Nations. The massacre resulted in the systematic killing of at least 8,372 Bosniak men and boys. Recognized as the largest genocide in Europe since World War II, this atrocity exemplifies both the devastating impact of ethnic cleansing policies and the international community’s f

The Rwandan Genocide of 1994 was a catastrophic event during which approximately 800,000 to 1,000,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus were killed within just 100 days. The international community's inadequate response significantly exacerbated the tragedy.Background: Political and Social ContextRuanda, under German control from 1890 until World War I, became a Belgian colony thereafter. Belgium exacerbated ethnic tensions between the Hutus and Tutsis by favoring the Tutsis, leading to long-standing an

Saraybosna, due to its multicultural demographic structure that houses places of worship for communities of different faiths, is known as "the Jerusalem of Europe."【1】 In the city’s historical chronology, April 6 is a strategic turning point that embodies memories of both destruction and liberation.During World War II, the city was bombed by Nazi Germany on April 6, 1941, and entered a harsh occupation period.【2】This occupation ended exactly four years later, on April 6, 1945, when the former Yu

Circassian Exile, is the forced displacement of large numbers of Circassians from their ancestral homeland in Northwestern Caucasus as a result of the military expansion of Tsarist Russia in the nineteenth century. The refugees were resettled primarily in the Ottoman Empire and other regions; some settled permanently in temporary安置 areas, while others were compelled to relocate a second time due to wars and political developments. May 21, 1864, marked the symbolic date of the exile, coinciding w

Dark tourism is a type of tourism that involves visiting places where tragic events have occurred. This form of tourism includes sites associated with death, disasters, wars, genocides, and other painful incidents. The primary purpose of dark tourism is to enable visitors to trace the marks of past catastrophes and tragic events. These locations carry tangible traces of historical traumas and offer visitors the opportunity to confront these events. Dark tourism aims to understand the darker aspe

The Han Yunus Massacres refer to a series of events in which civilians in Han Yunus and surrounding settlements in southern Gaza were either collectively killed or buried in mass graves, particularly during incidents in 1956, 2014 (Huzaa), and 2024. During the 1956 Suez War, Israeli military units killed more than 600 Egyptians and Palestinians in Han Yunus.Anadolu Ajansı. “Han Yunus katliamı hafızalardan silinmedi,” Anadolu Ajansı, 12 Kasım 2013. Erişim tarihi: 11 Kasım 2025. https://www.aa.com