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After her hometown was taken over by ISIS, Dunia fled to Turkey after her hometown was taken over by ISIS. In Turkey she gained new freedoms and basic rights. This is her story. This story is part of a Refinery29 series that explores the women behind the headlines of the Syrian refugee crisis.
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00:30There are people who are
00:32and who are standing on the road.
00:38I was walking through the border of the green and green
00:41between Turkey and Iraq.
00:44It's beautiful Turkey.
00:49I feel it's a good place.
00:55You can't see Iraq
00:56What do you think about the Iraqis?
00:57What do you think about Iraqis?
00:59What do you think about Iraqis?
01:03I don't think about it anymore.
01:13In Iraq, there is no place to go.
01:15There is no place to go.
01:15There is no place to go.
01:17There is no place to go.
01:22I think about the things that are in Turkey,
01:25and simple things,
01:27I can't remember why the country is not going to be wrong.
01:33I think about what the future will be,
01:36and what the future will be.
01:38But I think about it.
01:43I think about the future will be better.
01:54I think about the future will be better.
01:55But if you know,
01:56the person is poor.
01:57I always say,
01:59when I come back to my parents,
02:03I'm afraid that they won't be able to go.
02:06I'm afraid that they won't be able to go to Turkey.
02:07I'm afraid that they will go to Turkey.
02:08I'm afraid that they will go to Turkey.
02:19I'm afraid.
02:20I'm afraid of myself.
02:21I know my parents,
02:22my parents,
02:22my parents,
02:23my parents.
02:39I feel safe.
02:42This is a gift for me.
02:45It's a gift for me because it's a gift.
02:47I brought it to her.
02:55The mobile phone is a gift for my husband.
02:59I came to Hedonia.
03:00This is the picture of my husband.
03:03I don't know anything.
03:05It's a gift for me.
03:06This is a gift for my wife to Turkey.
03:17It's a gift for me.
03:18We're happy to see them all over the world.
03:21I hope they'll help me.
03:22I hope they'll help me.
03:25I hope they'll be, Lord.
03:27I hope they'll be all right.
03:30I want to make sure that my daughter will enter the university.
03:35I want to make my daughter a little girl
03:38in the balcony and in the room.
03:40I want to make my daughter a little girl
03:43and she's still a little girl.
03:44I'm very sweet.
03:45I'll go back to her.
03:47This is what I want.
03:49But...

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