Afghanistan

Kabul, Afghanistan — With Taliban gone burqa is still a fact of life in Kabul. 12/01 (Photo by Bikem Ekberzade)

Kabul, Afghanistan — Following the relative peace brought to the city, one of the main problems now to tackle is the high number of arms and military personnel, even child soldiers in Kabul. 12/01 (Photo by Bikem Ekberzade)

Kabul, Afghanistan — Market in central Kabul 12/01 (Photo by Bikem Ekberzade)

Kabul, Afghanistan — Burqa, or the chadoor is still a way of life for many women in Kabul, even after the Taliban.12/01 (photo by Bikem Ekberzade)

Kabul, Afghanistan — Trucks wait in line at the warehouse prior to WFP food distribution at the old Soviet compund in Kabul. 12/20/01 (Photo by Bikem Ekberzade)

Kabul, Afghanistan — Baloon sellers are back on the street in post-Taliban Kabul. 12/01 (Photo by Bikem Ekberzade)

Kabul, Afghanistan — Civil patients as well as military are treated at the military hospital in Kabul. 12/01 (Photo by Bikem Ekberzade)

Kabul, Afghanistan — Food ration cards are handed out prior to the WFP food distribution at the old Soviet compund in Kabul. 12/20/01 (Photo by Bikem Ekberzade)

Kabul, Afghanistan — Northern Alliance soldiers stationed in front of the Interior Ministry in Kabul on 12/21/01. The security has been tightened in the capital prior to the handover ceremony. (photo by Bikem Ekberzade)