Gerrit Wustmann

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Science Fiction from Turkey: A spark of reality in literary dystopia | Qantara.de

Nov 22, 2024 | qantara.de | Gerrit Wustmann |Marcia Lynx Qualey

Science Fiction from Turkey · 22.11.2024 Above the clouds, lies not just boundless freedom, but also dystopian visions of the future. With his collection Über den Wolken und andere Geschichten [Above the Clouds and Other Stories], editor Ünver Alibey shows that science fiction is no longer a solely Western genre.
Clear-eyed and unsentimental

Nov 6, 2024 | qantara.de | Gerrit Wustmann |Marian Brehmer

Çiğdem Akyols's novel on Germany’s guest workers · 06.11.2024 In her debut novel, Çiğdem Akyol tells the story of a family caught between Germany and Turkey. The journalist offers an unvarnished portrait of the guest-worker generation and their children and sheds light on their ruthless exploitation in Germany.
Taqi Akhlaqi’s book "Versteh einer die Deutschen": German quirks from an Afghan perspective | Qantara.de

Oct 17, 2024 | qantara.de | Gerrit Wustmann |Emran Feroz |Schayan Riaz

Taqi Akhlaqi’s book "Versteh einer die Deutschen" · 17.10.2024 Taqi Akhlaqi came to Germany for four months on a scholarship to work on a new novel, where he experienced a range of cultural shocks. He recounts this experience in his highly readable new book “Versteh einer die Deutschen” (Surely someone must understand the Germans).
Nurses on strike in Iran: "Strikers feel they have nothing left to lose" | Qantara.de

Sep 24, 2024 | qantara.de | Omid Rezaee |Ali Fathollah-Nejad |Gerrit Wustmann |Ali Sadrzadeh

Nurses on strike in Iran · 24.09.2024 In Iran, nurses are on strike to protest miserable living standards and stressful working conditions. Desperation is driving many abroad, and some to suicide. https://qantara.de/en/node/44164 Print For weeks, nurses have been gathering in their hundreds across Iran. Videos and pictures from several cities have been widely circulating on social media. With slogans like “Where is our money?
Short stories by Moussa Abadi: Multi-religious life in the Jewish Quarter of Damascus | Qantara.de

Sep 3, 2024 | qantara.de | Gerrit Wustmann |Marcia Lynx Qualey |Volker Kaminski

Short stories by Moussa Abadi · 03.09.2024 Syrian author Moussa Abadi depicts peaceful coexistence in the Jewish Quarter of 1920s Damascus in ‘The Queen and the Calligrapher’. The characters may be quirky and the stories bizarre, but they show us that the Damascus of yesterday could be a model for our own time.
30 essays trace a problem that affects society as a whole: Everyday Anti-Semitism in Turkey | Qantara.de

Jul 12, 2024 | qantara.de | Gerrit Wustmann

30 essays trace a problem that affects society as a whole · 12.07.2024 What is the origin of anti-Semitic ideologies in politics, media and society in Turkey? And what impact does this have on today's politics? A new book provides answers.
Nassir Djafari's "Der Großcousin": Nassir Djafari's third novel "Der Großcousin" tells a story of flight and exile

Jun 17, 2024 | qantara.de | Gerrit Wustmann |Volker Kaminski

Nassir Djafari's "Der Großcousin" · 17.06.2024 A man who has lost touch with his Iranian roots meets a distant relative fleeing to Germany at the height of the refugee crisis in 2015.
Kuzey Topuz and "Der Freund": Debut novel by Leipzig-based writer Kuzey Topuz now available in German

Jun 4, 2024 | qantara.de | Gerrit Wustmann |Ulrich von Schwerin |Ceyda Nurtsch

Kuzey Topuz and "Der Freund" · 04.06.2024 In her debut novel, "Der Freund" (The Friend), Kuzey Topuz has created a complex weave of fragments and perspectives. The book is all about power and influence in interpersonal relations and at a societal level. It's a masterstroke https://qantara.de/en/node/44015 Print "This is a fantasy theory. This is a theory about fantasy".
Reports from Turkish Women's Prisons: Stories of women in Turkish prisons in the 1970s and 1980s

May 24, 2024 | exbulletin.com | Gerrit Wustmann

In the 1970s and 1980s, author Asiye Mjgan Gvenli recorded the stories of women in Turkish prisons. Today, the texts have been published in German and provide insight into the disturbing patriarchal conditions that prevailed in Turkey at the time. It is said that almost everyone who has something literary or journalistic to say in Turkey will eventually have the opportunity to write a book about the prison.
Reports from Turkish women's prisons: Stories of women in Turkish prisons in the 1970s and 80s

May 24, 2024 | qantara.de | Gerrit Wustmann

Reports from Turkish women's prisons · 24.05.2024 In the 1970s and 80s, the author Asiye Müjgan Güvenli recorded the stories of women in Turkish prisons. Now the texts have been published in German and provide an insight into disturbing patriarchal conditions in Turkey at the time.

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Gerrit Wustmann

Articles

Science Fiction from Turkey: A spark of reality in literary dystopia | Qantara.de

Clear-eyed and unsentimental

Taqi Akhlaqi’s book "Versteh einer die Deutschen": German quirks from an Afghan perspective | Qantara.de

Nurses on strike in Iran: "Strikers feel they have nothing left to lose" | Qantara.de

Short stories by Moussa Abadi: Multi-religious life in the Jewish Quarter of Damascus | Qantara.de

30 essays trace a problem that affects society as a whole: Everyday Anti-Semitism in Turkey | Qantara.de

Nassir Djafari's "Der Großcousin": Nassir Djafari's third novel "Der Großcousin" tells a story of flight and exile

Kuzey Topuz and "Der Freund": Debut novel by Leipzig-based writer Kuzey Topuz now available in German

Reports from Turkish Women's Prisons: Stories of women in Turkish prisons in the 1970s and 1980s

Reports from Turkish women's prisons: Stories of women in Turkish prisons in the 1970s and 80s

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