ELIF Karaarslan is the stunning referee accused of being at the centre of a sex tape scandal that shocked Turkish football. The female official has been slapped with a lifetime ban after allegedly ...

'Elif' original is on Netflix in the U.K. and the U.S. Turkish TV drama “Elif,” about a young girl hiding from an evil stepfather, will be remade in an Indonesian version by local national broadcaster ...

There were several great performances from female boxers in 2025. Undisputed champions were crowned, while Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano completed a legacy-defining trilogy. Several fighters ...

Three graduate school roommates—a Moroccan, a Turk and a Spaniard—are strange bedfellows in a potentially inhospitable land in this painstakingly multicultural but rather discombobulated first novel ...

This is an audio transcript of the Life and Art from FT Weekend podcasThe Island of Missing Treest episode: ‘Novelist Elif Shafak: ‘Writers are the memory keepers’’ Lilah Raptopoulos Welcome to Life ...

Elif Ogan, 48, beloved daughter of Pekin and Christine Ogan; sister of Banu Ogan of Santa Fe, New Mexico; and partner of Anthony Hernandez, Portland, Oregon, left our world on July 2 in Portland. We ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Elif Shafak’s new novel brings together four stories set in three different centuries: ancient Mesopotamia, ...