IN PICTURES: Syrians flock to Turkish border as fighting rages in Tal Abyad
Published date: 15 June 2015 17:49 BST
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Syrian refugees flee to the Turkish border to escape fighting as Kurdish forces advance to the outskirts of the Syrian town of Tal Abyad, held by the Islamic State (MEE/Ibrahim Khader)
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Syrian refugees flee to the Turkish border to escape fighting as Kurdish forces advance to the outskirts of the Syrian town of Tal Abyad, held by the Islamic State (MEE/Ibrahim Khader)
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Syrian refugees flee to the Turkish border to escape fighting as Kurdish forces advance to the outskirts of the Syrian town of Tal Abyad, held by the Islamic State (MEE/Ibrahim Khader)
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Syrian refugees flee to the Turkish border to escape fighting as Kurdish forces advance to the outskirts of the Syrian town of Tal Abyad, held by the Islamic State (MEE/Ibrahim Khader)
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Syrian refugees flee to the Turkish border to escape fighting as Kurdish forces advance to the outskirts of the Syrian town of Tal Abyad, held by the Islamic State (MEE/Ibrahim Khader)
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Syrian refugees flee to the Turkish border to escape fighting as Kurdish forces advance to the outskirts of the Syrian town of Tal Abyad, held by the Islamic State (MEE/Ibrahim Khader)
![](/sites/default/files/styles/max_2600x2600/public/IMG_5766.jpg?itok=xiVIyNzq)
Syrian refugees flee to the Turkish border to escape fighting as Kurdish forces advance to the outskirts of the Syrian town of Tal Abyad, held by the Islamic State (MEE/Ibrahim Khader)
![](/sites/default/files/styles/max_2600x2600/public/IMG_5793.jpg?itok=tYrLMHBJ)
Syrian refugees flee to the Turkish border to escape fighting as Kurdish forces advance to the outskirts of the Syrian town of Tal Abyad, held by the Islamic State (MEE/Ibrahim Khader)
![](/sites/default/files/styles/max_2600x2600/public/IMG_5797.jpg?itok=YoVhZD21)
Syrian refugees flee to the Turkish border to escape fighting as Kurdish forces advance to the outskirts of the Syrian town of Tal Abyad, held by the Islamic State (MEE/Ibrahim Khader)
![](/sites/default/files/styles/max_2600x2600/public/IMG_5810.jpg?itok=waODCKR9)
Syrian refugees flee to the Turkish border to escape fighting as Kurdish forces advance to the outskirts of the Syrian town of Tal Abyad, held by the Islamic State (MEE/Ibrahim Khader)
![](/sites/default/files/styles/max_2600x2600/public/IMG_6500.jpg?itok=nW-IYVIi)
Syrian refugees flee to the Turkish border to escape fighting as Kurdish forces advance to the outskirts of the Syrian town of Tal Abyad, held by the Islamic State (MEE/Ibrahim Khader)
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