Photographer Biography: Emre Kuheylan
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Emre Kuheylan, born in 1982, is a photojournalist/interviewer based in Turkey. Working on social documentary and event photography. Also he is representative of PhotoWorld Magazine. Represented worldwide by Gruppe28 Die Fotografenagentur / Hamburg.Publications »
Turkey: Tekel Workers’ ProtestPosted in all, news & global, slides on 4 March 2010
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The most persistent and determined protest in Turkey for a decade: “Tekel” was the government-owned tobacco and alcoholic beverages company for many years, but when the tobacco branch of Tekel was sold to British American Tobacco in 2008 as part of privatization plans, Tekel workers lost their job status.
The government is now forcing them to [...]
Turkey: Gypsy VillagePosted in all, features, europe, slides on 19 October 2009
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This reportage was taken in a small gypsy village called Çırpı, about an hour away from Izmir, Turkey. Locals of the village came to Turkey around 1930s from Bulgaria and you can clearly see that they are still living in 1930s conditions.
Population of the village is around couple of hundreds and most of them [...]
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