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Liz Cookman

Liz Cookman is a freelance journalist based in Istanbul covering Turkey, Syria, and the wider Middle East.

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Taliban Takeover Seen as a Boon for Human Smugglers

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Liz Cookman, Emre Caylak

August 19, 2021, 2:23 PM

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan gives a speech.

Armenia Opts for Pashinyan, Democracy Despite Defeat in War

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June 21, 2021, 2:23 PM

Sahak Tavukcu mops the floor of the Surp Hresdagabet Church in Istanbul.

For Turkey’s Armenians, Biden’s Genocide Declaration Makes Little Difference

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April 29, 2021, 9:55 AM

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan makes a speech as he holds a press conference following a cabinet meeting at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, Turkey, on Feb. 1.

Erdogan’s Last-Ditch Power Play

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March 9, 2021, 2:59 PM

Armenians pack their belongings while leaving their house in the town of Kalbajar, one of the seven districts to be transferred to Azerbaijan as part of a deal on Nagorno-Karabakh, on Nov. 12.

For Armenians Fleeing Nagorno-Karabakh, ‘Losing It Is Everything’

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November 20, 2020, 4:22 PM

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