In the city without measure. (World 2016, by Gianluca Grossi) - Swiss Press Award
Gianluca Grossi
Istanbul (Taksim district, night): a young Syrian refugee tries to sell a broken umbrella to passersby.
La Regione Ticino
Photo / World
2016
Gianluca Grossi
Istanbul tourist center: dozens of young Syrian refugees beg or sell various items of little value. They work for local mafias, who take a portion of their earnings. The rest will help their families pay for their sea passage to Greece and the rest of Europe. The shots were taken while moving. The blurriness speaks of indifference.
