SERIES
Project: On unstable ground
The images in this series show various neighbourhoods in Istanbul that are soon to be razed to make way for the building of luxury villas and apartments. The people of these communities have no idea when they will be evicted, but they know it will happen soon. Despite this certainty, life goes on as normal. Background information: In Istanbul, urban regeneration schemes are forcing millions of inhabitants out of their historic communities. Little or nothing is being done to adequately rehouse these people. They are either left to fend for themselves or they are rehoused in high-rise buildings thirty to […]
