Every horrible detail

The shooting at a wedding in Bilge, a village in the south eastern province of Mardin, went on for fifteen minutes. Using machine guns a few masked men killed 44 people. You could also say 47, since three of the murdered women were pregnant and almost ready to deliver their babies. The TV reports about the shooting broadcast tonight take …

The little boy on the orange bike

My man’s military service, which started about fifteen months ago, is over. And while he has some difficulty believing that he is really not expected back at the army base, there is something I can’t get out of my mind. That is: the little boy on the orange bike.
My man, H., worked the last few months in the army canteen …