Author Ece Temelkuran finds solidarity in her 'Nation of Strangers'

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by Olivia SALAZAR-WINSPEAR
April 16, 2026
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Author Ece Temelkuran's new book, "Nation of Strangers," explores the experiences of exiles, migrants, and refugees.

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Author Ece Temelkuran has released her new book, "Nation of Strangers," which explores the experiences of exiles, migrants, and refugees. In this work, the Turkish author and journalist reflects on the profound impact of losing one's home morally, spiritually, and politically. Temelkuran's book aims to foster solidarity by examining the shared existential and physical realities faced by those labeled as "strangers." She seeks to challenge the reduction of their identity solely to their outsider status.

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