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Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
A girl stands at the entrance of a damaged house in the Sur district in Diyarbakır on December 11, 2015. AFP / Ilyas AKENGIN
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
People walk among rubble and damaged buildings in the Sur district in Diyarbakır on December 11, 2015. AFP / Ilyas AKENGIN
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
AFP / Ilyas AKENGIN
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
AFP / Ilyas AKENGIN
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
Women cry as they see the damaged buildings in the Sur district in Diyarbakır on December 11, 2015. AFP / Ilyas AKENGIN
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
AFP / Ilyas AKENGIN
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
A militant walks through barricads in the Sur district in Diyarbakır on December 11, 2015. AFP / Ilyas AKENGIN
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
A boy shows bullets used during clashes between the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants and Turkish special forces in the Sur district in Diyarbakır on December 11, 2015. AFP / Ilyas AKENGIN
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
Residents flee the district to safety. Hasan Namlı - Anadolu Ajansı
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
Residents flee the district to safety. Süleyman Umut Gürhan - Anadolu Ajansı
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
Residents flee the district to safety. Süleyman Umut Gürhan - Anadolu Ajansı
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
Residents flee the district to safety. Süleyman Umut Gürhan - Anadolu Ajansı
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
Residents flee the district to safety. Süleyman Umut Gürhan - Anadolu Ajansı
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
Residents flee the district to safety. Süleyman Umut Gürhan - Anadolu Ajansı
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
Residents flee the district to safety. Süleyman Umut Gürhan - Anadolu Ajansı
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
Residents flee the district to safety. Süleyman Umut Gürhan - Anadolu Ajansı
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
Residents flee the district to safety. Süleyman Umut Gürhan - Anadolu Ajansı
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
500-year-old Kurşunlu Mosque. Ömer Yasin Ergin - Anadolu Ajansı
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
500-year-old Kurşunlu Mosque. Ömer Yasin Ergin - Anadolu Ajansı
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
500-year-old Kurşunlu Mosque. Ömer Yasin Ergin - Anadolu Ajansı
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
500-year-old Kurşunlu Mosque. Ömer Yasin Ergin - Anadolu Ajansı
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
500-year-old Kurşunlu Mosque. Ömer Yasin Ergin - Anadolu Ajansı
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
500-year-old Kurşunlu Mosque. Ömer Yasin Ergin - Anadolu Ajansı
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
Photos from Sur show destruction as residents flee area between curfews
Residential areas and historical buildings have seen massive damage in days of clashes and a government-imposed curfew in Diyarbakır’s central Sur district. A brief lifting of the curfew exposed the scale of the destruction, as residents packed their belongings before fleeing the district to safety.
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