Kurdish people pray over the coffins of YPG Fighters, during a funeral ceremony at the Turkish town of Suruc, near the Turkish-Syrian border. The YPG Fighters died while fighting Islamic State forces during the siege of the Syrian town of Kobani. Thousands of Kurdish people were forced to abandon the Syrian town of Kobani, which is under siege by Islamic State forces. Most of them are living in refugee camps in the Turkish town of Suruc.

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Location: Suruc, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Photo credit: © Giannis Papanikos / Alamy / Afripics
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