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Your StoriesAwarenessthrough ArtThe little big children of BalbeyÇağın CoşkunırmakBalbey is one of the few remaining historical neighborhoodsof the coastal city of Antalya. Named aftera mosque built almost 500 years ago by Ottomangovernor, Bali Bey, it is known for its narrow pavedstreets and “cumbali” homes. The Young PhotographersAward winner Çağın Coşkunırmak’scamera captures Ali Riza and his little brother Hasanprotecting their day of hard work from rain. Soonafter the death of their fathers, the two brothersstarted collecting paper and wood to sell to contributeto the family economy. Below, Efe, Mehmet andGöçmen playing “demolition” with their toy truckunaware of the fact that their homes will soon bereplaced by a shopping plaza. Efe’s father was laidoff. Like his father, Efe wants to be a mini-bus driver,says Coşkunırmak. Göçmen is too shy to talk, herfriends say she has dogs who she believes talk to her.Mehmet wants to be a policeman when he growsup, “he doesn’t like thieves” the boy explains toCoşkunırmak.Çağın Coşkunırmak2021