Kurdistan
“We are constantly fighting with demons”: Emin Özmen on Turkey’s turbulent decade
The Magnum photographer talks about his new book covering protests, political crises, and human tragedy.
Written by: Isaac Muk
A personal journey through modern Iraqi Kurdistan
Under every yard of sky — Photojournalist Sebastian Meyer weaves his documentary photography of a conflicted region with his own heartbreaking journey of friendship and loss.
Written by: Eva Clifford
An insider look at Kurdistan’s fight against ISIS
We came from fire — Photographer Joey L. has been embedded with Kurdish guerrilla groups for years, capturing the human side of a fast-evolving conflict.
Written by: Eva Clifford
On the frontlines with the Kurdish female fighters beating back ISIS
Öcalan's Angels — Iraqi pro-government forces are making gains in the start of their large-scale operation to retake Mosul, the last major stronghold of the so-called Islamic State In eastern Syria. Fighting alongside the government forces are a Kurdish feminist army, but what’s driving young Kurdish women to take up arms, knowing they may never return? Magnum photographer Newsha Tavakolian went to find out for Huck's Defiance Issue.
Written by: Newsha Tavakolian