Civilian exodus from south-eastTurkey. Refugees in Diyarbakir waiting for a distribution of food and clothing by the Municipal Council.

A shop in the shanty town on the edge of Diyarbakir. Many people from the countryside in Southeast Turkey have moved to the area to avoid the conflict between the PKK and Turkish army

A Kurdish girl minding a flock of sheep on the outskirts of Diyarbakir. An exodus of civilians created a shanty settlement here after fleeing conflict in the surrounding countryside.

A soldier patroling in Cizre during Kurdish new year

A Policeman searches a Kurd at a roadblock near Bismil in South East Turkey

Çelebi a village a village at the centre of the conflict in South East Turkey

Çelebi a village allegedly burnt out by military forces

A child clings to a wall in the village of Çelebi allegedly burnt down by soldiers

Babahaki village

The Monastery of Mar Gabriel on the feast day of Saint Simeon where Syriac christians have worshipped for over 1600 years