Stefania D'Ignoti
Stefania D'Ignoti is an independent journalist who covers the Mediterranean region for a variety of international publications. Her work focuses on migration, conflict, women's rights and organized crime, and has appeared in The Washington Post's The Lily, National Geographic, The Guardian, BBC, The Economist and elsewhere. She has been based between Sicily and the Middle East over the past five years, and is currently living and working in Italy.
"We all speak Arabic at home"
19 March 2024
The southern Turkish province of Hatay has a large Arabic-speaking population. Beside the refugees who came in the past ten years, an ancient Syrian dialect is still spoken.
"Their whole world crumbled before their eyes"
07 August 2023
Already having challenges to access assistance pre-earthquake – as Syrian children have fewer opportunities to be integrated into Turkish kindergartens – and with schools closed for several weeks in a...
