Hugh Pope

Author, Reporter, Editor

recent posts

about

Writer of books on Turkey, the Middle East and Central Asia. Formerly Director of Communications & Outreach and Turkey/Cyprus Project Director for International Crisis Group. Ex-Turkey & Middle East staff correspondent for The Wall Street Journal.

Month: April 2013

  • Gay life in the Levant

    My review of Jack Scott’s book on life as half of a rare, overtly gay couple in Turkey – and how different that is from the covert but accepted homosexual mainstream.