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Tas Anjarwalla

Tas Anjarwalla

Tas is an editor and writer living in a city of bridges – sometimes San Francisco, sometimes New York, but currently Istanbul. If she’s not out for a walk along the Bosphorus, she’s likely clacking away as CB’s senior editor or ignoring her dairy sensitivity over a Turkish breakfast spread of clotted cream and village cheeses. Tas has worked on words for Google, YouTube, the UN, CNN, and an assortment of local publications and publishing houses in the US and Turkey.

Recent stories by Tas Anjarwalla

December 18, 2023

Best Bites 2023: Istanbul

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Istanbul -- This year was one of tragedy and tumult for Turkey, as the devastating earthquakes of February 6 ripped through the southeast of the country, leaving more than 50,000 dead and displacing millions. If that weren't enough, the focus then shifted to highly-polarizing general and presidential elections held at the end of spring, with the economy spiraling ever downward and unofficial inflation rates soaring past three digits. Read more
March 28, 2023

Iftar Al Fresco: Sunset in Sultanahmet

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Istanbul -- As the call to prayer drifts from mosque to mosque and lights flicker on in anticipation of dusk, everyone around us takes a sip of water and wolfs down a date, almost in unison. It is the start of Ramadan and, here in Sultanahmet Square, folks are breaking their first fast of this holy month. Read more
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