Joanna Bocheńska Photography

the Turkmen activist, Hawlêr, Başur (Southern Kurdistan), Iraq 2015

with their two doughters. They are refugees from Rojava (Western Kurdistan/Syria) hoping to find their new home in Erbil. Hawlêr (Erbil), Başur (Southern Kurdistan), Iraq 2015

Kurdish (Kurmanji) writer, Istanbul 2015

Suleymaniya, Başur (Southern Kurdistan), Iraq, 2015

Doğubayazıt, Bakur (Northern Kurdistan), Turkey 2015

Doğubayazıt, Bakur (Northern Kurdistan), Turkey 2015

Diyarbakir, Bakur (Northern Kurdistan), Turkey, 2015

Seywan is a sculptor. He was born in Mahabad, studied at the Tehran University, now is living and working in Diyarbakir. Diyarbakir, Bakur (Northern Kurdistan), Turkey, 2015

Abdurrahman Aslan, Medeni Öğüt, Hulusi Alkan, Batman, Bakur (Northern Kurdistan), Turkey 2015

Director of the centre, Hawlêr, Başur (Southern Kurdistan), Iraq 2015

Hawlêr (Erbil), Başur (Southern Kurdistan), Iraq 2015

Resul Geyik (in the centre) is the Kurdish/English simultaneous translator and English language teacher at the Mardin Artuklu University, Diyarbakir, Bakur (Northern Kurdistan), Turkey, 2015

English language teacher from Mardin Artuklu University, Mardin, Bakur (Northern Kurdistan), Turkey, 2015

Kurdish language teacher in front of Kurdi Der organisation in Diyarbakir, Bakur (Northern Kurdistan), Turkey, 2015

Buzlupinar is the well known bus stop between Serhat in the North and Diyarbakir plain in the south linking the two different regions of Northern Kurdistan, Bakur 2015