Umar Farooq
Umar Farooq is investigative journalist and foreign correspondent who has reported from across the Middle East and South and Central Asia.
The App that Makes You a Terrorist
In the Turkish government’s rush to root out conspirators, the threshold for guilt is low.
A Witch-Hunt in Turkey
After Turkey's failed 2016 coup, retribution has become a farcical national obsession.
A Kurdish Problem
Kurds—the largest stateless ethnic group in the world—can be found on all sides of an increasingly complex conflict that stretches across Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.