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TRT World Podcasts
TRT World
37 episodes
2 days ago
he Hejaz Railway used to transport pilgrims, merchants, and soldiers from Damascus to Medina. Today, Türkiye, Syria, and Jordan are reviving this line. What does this reconnection mean in a world dominated by air travel? Host/Producer: Afzal Ahmed Craft Editor: Khaled Selim Executive Producer: Nasra Omar Bwana
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he Hejaz Railway used to transport pilgrims, merchants, and soldiers from Damascus to Medina. Today, Türkiye, Syria, and Jordan are reviving this line. What does this reconnection mean in a world dominated by air travel? Host/Producer: Afzal Ahmed Craft Editor: Khaled Selim Executive Producer: Nasra Omar Bwana
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TRT World Podcasts
How the Ottoman Hejaz Railway may serve Hajj pilgrims once again
he Hejaz Railway used to transport pilgrims, merchants, and soldiers from Damascus to Medina. Today, Türkiye, Syria, and Jordan are reviving this line. What does this reconnection mean in a world dominated by air travel? Host/Producer: Afzal Ahmed Craft Editor: Khaled Selim Executive Producer: Nasra Omar Bwana
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20 hours ago
9 minutes 34 seconds

TRT World Podcasts
What’s behind Türkiye’s Sports Golden Age?
Turkish athletes are reaching historic heights, from para-sports to volleyball, from gymnastics to shooting. With thousands of medals collected, and viral stars like Yusuf Dikec capturing the world, Türkiye is living through a golden era
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1 day ago
9 minutes 10 seconds

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Is Zohran Mamdani redefining US politics?
Zohran Mamdani’s historic rise to become New York City’s Democratic mayoral nominee highlights a new era of politics backed by authenticity, digital engagement and generational change. We explore how identity, grassroots organising, and social media has catapulted his campaign. Host/Producer: Ezgi Toper Guest: Mikail Malik Craft Editor: Nasrullah Yilmaz Production Team: Afzal Ahmed, Ahmet Ziya Gumus, Mucteba Samil Olmez, Khaled Selim Executive Producer: Nasra Omar Bwana
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1 week ago
24 minutes 17 seconds

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How music moves Tanzania and its elections
As Tanzania heads to the polls, music once again takes centre stage. From independence anthems to Bongo Flava beats, artists have long shaped the nation’s political rhythm, but has the tune changed? Host/Producer: Ezgi Toper Guests: John Kitime, Edward Qorro Craft Editor: Nasrullah Yilmaz Production Team: Afzal Ahmed, Ahmet Ziya Gumus, Mucteba Samil Olmez, Khaled Selim Executive Producer: Nasra Omar Bwana
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1 week ago
22 minutes 24 seconds

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China’s long game: Is China shaping a new world order?
After a decade of building infrastructure through projects like the Belt and Road Initiative, China is now shifting focus from bricks to influence. From giving up the benefits of developing country status at the WTO to launching a new visa program, Beijing is signalling a new phase of its rise. In this episode we look into China’s next phase in refining its global role. Host/Producer: Ezgi Toper Guest: Abhishek Bhaya Craft Editor: Nasrullah Yilmaz Production Team: Afzal Ahmed, Ahmet Ziya Gumus, Mucteba Samil Olmez, Khaled Selim Executive Producer: Nasra Omar Bwana
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2 weeks ago
24 minutes 26 seconds

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Who gets to decide greatness? ┃The Nobel Prize controversies
The Nobel legacy endures, but its moral authority continues to be tested by politics, biases and shifting definitions of “peace”. In this episode, we hand out controversy badges of our own. Host/Producer: Ezgi Toper Craft Editor: Nasrullah Yilmaz Production Team: Afzal Ahmed, Ahmet Ziya Gumus, Mucteba Samil Olmez, Khaled Selim Executive Producer: Nasra Omar Bwana
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3 weeks ago
14 minutes 19 seconds

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Did October 7th change the information war forever?
After two years of Israel’s war on Gaza, the decades-old hasbara PR machine is cracking and how TikTok helped a new generation see through the lies. Producer/Narrator: Ezgi Toper Craft Editor: Nasrullah Yilmaz Executive Producer: Nasra Omar Bwana
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1 month ago
22 minutes 27 seconds

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Two Palestines, one name. How are these two Palestines worlds apart?
We spoke to people from the peaceful American village of Palestine in Illinois, which shares a name with the historical Palestine in the Middle East. Despite the shared name, the difference in experiences and perspectives between the two places is striking. Producer/Narrator: Ezgi Toper Craft Editor: Burak Bayram Executive Producer: Nasra Omar Bwana
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1 month ago
5 minutes 39 seconds

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China gives up developing-country privileges
China has announced it will no longer claim developing-country benefits at the World Trade Organisation. In this episode, we explore what the change means, why Beijing made the move now, and how it could affect the balance of global trade.
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1 month ago
6 minutes 6 seconds

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Is recognising Palestine a turning point or just symbolic?
Europe’s recent recognition of Palestine marks a historic, long-overdue acknowledgment of Palestinian statehood, but critics warn that without concrete action, it remains largely symbolic. This episode looks at its meaning amid Israel’s war on Gaza.
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1 month ago
14 minutes 49 seconds

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Will we build nuclear power plants on the Moon?
The Moon is no longer a symbol for exploration; it is now the site of a new race for nuclear power. As nations and companies plan reactors to fuel lunar bases and mining, questions arise: who will control the Moon’s resources, and what risks lie ahead for space cooperation? Article by Kazim Alam https://www.trtworld.com/article/7702e0d064f8
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1 month ago
7 minutes 1 second

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What is the US’ endgame in Venezuela?
In this episode we explore how oil, China, and geopolitics may be driving US actions in Venezuela far more than President Trump’s narco-trafficking claims, and what this means for regional stability and Venezuelan citizens.
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1 month ago
19 minutes 55 seconds

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Why the Labubu is more than just a toy craze?
From Gen Zs to Rihanna to kidults, a toothed toy named Labubu has become a global craze. But behind the blind boxes and unboxing videos lies something deeper: identity, belonging, and China’s growing cultural soft power.
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1 month ago
9 minutes 17 seconds

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Why Nepal’s GenZ Took to the Streets
When Nepal’s government banned 26 social media platforms overnight, it triggered protests that toppled the government in just two days. This episode speaks to Nepalis on the ground about how anger over corruption and inequality boiled over. What comes next for a country now led by its youth?
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1 month ago
17 minutes 15 seconds

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Does your name affect your destiny?
From career paths to romantic choices, your name may influence your life more than you think. This Aloud episode explores how science links names to personal and professional outcomes, revealing surprising biases and behavioural patterns
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1 month ago
7 minutes 6 seconds

TRT World Podcasts
What does AI mean for the future of work?
The rapid growth of artificial intelligence is changing who holds power at work. In this episode, we look at what this shift means for jobs, education, and inequality around the world.
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1 month ago
8 minutes 4 seconds

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Who was Aysenur Ezgi Eygi and how did Israel get away with killing her?
One year after an Israeli sniper killed Turkish-American human rights activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi in the occupied West Bank, her husband Hamid Ali shares her story and their ongoing pursuit of justice. Host: Ezgi Toper Guest: Hamid Ali
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2 months ago
23 minutes 48 seconds

TRT World Podcasts
The digital paradox: Why we need real friends
In an era where billions of people are connected online and seemingly have friends, loneliness is paradoxically on the rise. This episode explores the hidden cost of hyperconnectivity, the difference between digital and real-world friendships, and why physical presence is irreplaceable
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2 months ago
7 minutes 16 seconds

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Earthquake prediction: Why science still can’t see the big one coming
Despite huge advances in predicting tsunamis, storms and other natural disasters, earthquakes remain one of nature’s greatest mysteries. In this episode, we explore why knowing when an earthquake will hit is so difficult, the science behind seismic activity, and what measures governments can take to protect lives in the absence of reliable predictions.
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2 months ago
9 minutes 8 seconds

TRT World Podcasts
How real estate agents sell homes in illegal Israeli settlements
This episode investigates how Israel’s settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank is marketed to foreign buyers, even as Palestinians are forcibly and violently displaced. What’s packaged as safety and opportunity for investors means erasure for Palestinians. Host: Ezgi Toper Guest: Paul Salvatori Producer: Ezgi Toper Sound Editor: Nasrullah Yilmaz Supporting team: Afzal Ahmed, Mücteba Şamıl Olmez, Khaled Selim Executive Producer: Nasra Omar Bwana
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2 months ago
23 minutes 55 seconds

TRT World Podcasts
he Hejaz Railway used to transport pilgrims, merchants, and soldiers from Damascus to Medina. Today, Türkiye, Syria, and Jordan are reviving this line. What does this reconnection mean in a world dominated by air travel? Host/Producer: Afzal Ahmed Craft Editor: Khaled Selim Executive Producer: Nasra Omar Bwana