Istanbul-New York-Tel Aviv

Named after the three cities I live in, this blog will focus on Israeli, Palestinian, and Turkish politics and social issues. In addition, I will periodically cover other topics related to the Middle East.

Monday, July 23, 2012

The Death of Moshe Silman: An Israeli Tragedy

A weekly protest for social justice taken July 7 2012 This last week a lot happened in Israel. From the tragic terrorist attack on Is...

Friday, July 20, 2012

Hos Geldin Ramazan (Welcome the Holy Month of Ramadan): A Look into Recent Debates

People lining up before the iftar (break-fast) to buy the special bread baked especially for Ramadan Living in Turkey off and on ...

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

The Last Days of Bashar Assad?

July 17, 2012 The Syrian Uprising which started in March 2011 seem as it has at last reached its breaking point. After over 18,000 pe...

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About Me

Istanbul-Tel Aviv-New York: Istanbul; I am an assistant professor at CUNY Brooklyn College and I am interested in the Israeli-Palestinian confict and Modern Turkey. Currently on research leave, I am based in Istanbul until September 2013.

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