Gunpoint patrol
, September 22, 2014
Turkish soldiers patrol on the Turkish-Syrian border near the southeastern town of Suruc in Sanliurfa province on September 22. More than 130,000 Syrian Kurds fleeing an advance by Islamic State militants have crossed into Turkey in the past three days and the authorities are preparing for more, Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmus said on Monday. Reuters/Murad Sezer