Roma Turkey and Greece

Turkish Roma living in tents on the outskirts of Istanbul, recycling scrap to make a living. Kagithane, Istanbul Turkey

Roma Gypsies living across Turkey and Greece. In Istanbul and Edirne many Roma recycle rubbish and scrap metal. Some sell flowers in the street or work as casual agricultural labourers in the fields. Families are sometimes living in slums facing eviction as gentrification of their areas pushes them away, others live in tents and travel where they find work. Turkey and Greece

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Turkish Roma living in tents on the outskirts of Istanbul, recycling scrap to make a living. Kagithane, Istanbul Turkey<br />
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Roma Gypsies living across Turkey and Greece. In Istanbul and Edirne many Roma recycle rubbish and scrap metal. Some sell flowers in the street or work as casual agricultural labourers in the fields. Families are sometimes living in slums facing eviction as gentrification of their areas pushes them away, others live in tents and travel where they find work. Turkey and Greece