Iason Athanasiadis

GlobalPost

Iason Athanasiadis is a writer, photographer and television documentary producer covering Middle Eastern current affairs from Istanbul. He studied Arabic and Middle East Studies at Oxford, Persian and Contemporary Iranian Studies at Tehran's School of International Studies,

and was a Nieman fellow at Harvard University. His website is www.iason.ws.

Gay in Istanbul

March 10, 2017Agence France-Presse

Irreverent play challenges Turkey’s attitudes about homosexuality

Istanbul razes historic Gypsy neighborhoods

March 10, 2017Agence France-Presse

Forced from their homes

March 10, 2017Agence France-Presse

May Day in Turkey

March 10, 2017Agence France-Presse

Iran’s elections: The view from the highway

March 10, 2017Agence France-Presse

‘New’ dawn breaks over Iran

March 10, 2017Agence France-Presse

Mousavi supporters cry foul as news of Ahmadinejad’s win spreads.

As night falls, Tehran still ablaze

March 10, 2017Agence France-Presse

A level of rioting unseen since the 1979 revolution continued into the night; rioting also reported in southern cities of Zahedan and Shiraz.

Tehran’s wild nights of protest

March 10, 2017Agence France-Presse

Iran’s election aftermath: The view from the streets of Tehran

Unrest continues in Iran

March 10, 2017Agence France-Presse

The third day of protests in Tehran, as news agencies come under pressure.

Snapshots from Tehran’s Revolution Square

March 10, 2017Agence France-Presse

Mass demonstration against election result turns tables on government militia.