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NEWS BEAST / FROM THE EDITOR

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News tells us what happened. Opinion asks what it means, who it touches and what we might do next. A column by Ilhan Irem Yuce.

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One voice. Many questions.Reporting and opinion are clearly separated.
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From public power to private joy. Each subject has room to grow.

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An argument can be firm without pretending to be the final word.

Europe / Opinion

A Job Is No Longer a Promise

Europe still tells people to work hard and build a life. It must be honest about how much of that life work can now buy.

Europe / Opinion

I Have Seen Streets Like These Before

I remember Gezi. I will not pretend to know where today’s European protests lead. But I recognise the danger of treating a crowd as the whole story.

Life / Opinion

Joy Is Not a Luxury

A newspaper should make room for the parts of life that are worth protecting, not only the things that threaten them.

THE EDITOR'S NOTE

“I use AI to build. I also believe we have to ask what that building does to the people whose work gives society its meaning.”

Ilhan Irem Yuce · Editor-in-Chief