Syria refugee crisis: On the streets of Istanbul, Syria's 'lost generation' battles to survive
Oscar Webb
By Oscar Webb in Istanbul
March 8, 2016 12:30 GMT
In Taksim Square, 10-year-old Syrian Ruhad Mohammed hawks mineral water for one Turkish lira a bottle. Ruhad fled Aleppo with his family two years ago and now makes up one of the 2.6 million Syrian refugees living in the country. He has been working on the streets of Istanbul for 11 months and not been to school in three years.
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