Khalil Hamra photography

24/12/2022

People attend a Catholic Christmas Eve mass in St. Antoine Church, in Istanbul, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

14/11/2022

People put flowers over a memorial placed on the spot of Sunday's explosion on Istanbul's popular pedestrian Istiklal Avenue in Istanbul, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. Police have arrested a suspect who is believed to have planted the bomb that exploded on a bustling pedestrian avenue in Istanbul, Turkey’s interior minister said Monday, adding that initial findings indicate that Kurdish militants were responsible for the deadly attack.(AP Photo/Khalil Hamra) ̇m

16/10/2022

Miners rest outside the mine in Amasra, in the Black Sea coastal province of Bartin, Turkey, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022. Officials say a deadly explosion occurred inside a coal mine in northern Turkey Friday evening, trapping dozens of miners. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

15/10/2022

A relative of a missing miner reacts while waiting in front of the state-owned TTK Amasra Muessese Mudurlugu mine in Amasra, in the Black Sea coastal province of Bartin, Turkey, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022. An explosion occurred Friday evening at the coal mine and rescue efforts continued. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

27/09/2022

A man sits on the Karakoy beach next to the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

26/09/2022

24/09/2022

A woman chants slogans during a protest against Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

15/09/2022

A Turkish F16 fighting jet flies over naval ships during an annual NATO naval exercise on Turkey's western coast on the Mediterranean, Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022. Having spent recent months engaged in an escalating war of words over disputes in the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas, Turkey and Greece came together for an annual NATO naval exercise on Tuesday. The traditional rivals are among 12 alliance members taking part in Dynamic Mariner-Mavi Balina 22 off Turkey's western coast. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

02/09/2022

Orthodox Christian priests attend a ceremony marking the beginning of the ecclesiastic year, at the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

01/09/2022

Worshipers attend a ceremony marking the beginning of the ecclesiastic year, at the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

31/08/2022

People walk in crowded Istiklal Street as it is decorated with Turkish flags marking the victory day in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022. Turkey is celebrating Aug. 30 Victory Day, which marks the Turkish victory against Greek forces at the Battle of Dumlupinar, the crucial battle of the War of Independence in 1922 that led subsequently to the foundation of modern Turkish republic. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

30/08/2022

A tourist stands for a photograph in front of the Ottoman-era Mecidiye mosque in Ortakoy square in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)