Fatma Aydemir
Fatma Aydemir is a Berlin-based author, novelist, playwright, and columnist for The Guardian Europe. Her work often explores themes of identity, migration, and the social dynamics of contemporary Germany. Aydemir’s insightful commentary on political issues, particularly regarding race and immigration, has gained her recognition and respect in the literary and journalistic communities. She is known for her ability to articulate the complexities of socio-political discourse through a compelling narrative lens.
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Fatma Aydemir is a Berlin-based author and columnist who discusses the anti-diversity backlash in Germany.
Germany’s anti-diversity backlash isn’t fatigue – it’s strategy masquerading as neutrality | Fatma Aydemir
United Kingdom· 2025-09-30
Fatma Aydemir is a Berlin-based author, novelist, playwright and a Guardian Europe columnist.
A Berlin audience has fake faeces thrown at them – and is moved to tears. So am I | Fatma AydemirUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-17
Fatma Aydemir is a Kurdish-German journalist and author whose novel 'Dschinns' explores the challenges of integration in Germany.
Migrantische Pop-Literatur: Realität und Ressentiments
Switzerland· 2025-05-31
Fatma Aydemir is a Berlin-based author, novelist, playwright and a Guardian Europe columnist.
Be grateful you’re still here: Germany’s rebuke of a grieving mother exposes its deepening anti-immigrant mood | Fatma AydemirUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-05
Fatma Aydemir is a Guardian Europe columnist and Berlin-based journalist, novelist and playwright.
Germany has swung to the right. What does that mean for the country – and Europe? Our panel responds | Fatma Aydemir, Katja Hoyer, Cas Mudde, Mariam Lau, Tarik Abou-Chadi, Paul Taylor and Dominic SchwickertUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-24
Fatma Aydemir is a Berlin-based author, novelist, playwright and a Guardian Europe columnist.
In these dark times of racially charged election campaigns, the German left offers a flicker of hope | Fatma AydemirUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-20
