Turan Tales
Agnieszka PikulickaLong form newsletter and podcast covering underreported stories from Central Asia by journalist and author Agnieszka Pikulicka
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 52 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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Episode 39: What cinema can tell us about Central Asia
A snapshot from Cardiogram, dir. Darezhan Omirbayev (Kazakhstan, 1995)
Hi all,
Let me start with some great news: I’m extremely proud and humbled that Turan Tales has been shortlisted for the Publisher Podcast Awards in two categories: Be...
Iya’s lifelines: A Jewish journey to survival in Central Asia
Iya Rudzitska in 2023 (Snapshot from a video recording/Reuters)
This story is part of our series of audio features - also available as long reads - made possible by the International Press Institute. If you enjoy it, leave us a comment or...
Episode 38: Inside Turan. The Persian legacy in Central Asia
Hi all,
Before Russian became the lingua franca across Central Asia following Russian and later Soviet colonisation, the language most widely used in the region was Persian.
In fact, the word Turan, which appears in the title of this podc...
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Episode 37: What has become of Russia's Wartime exiles in Central Asia?
(PHOTO/Talha Kılıç)
Hi all,
When Russia invaded Ukraine, hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians left their homes in search of safety. But this wasn’t the only large-scale migration that began in that fateful year of 2022.
During the same p...
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Journalist focusing on Eastern Europe & Central Asia | Founder of Turan Tales | Author of "Nowy Uzbekistan" (in Polish) | Words: Reuters, AJE, AP, the Guardian, FP
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