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My Scholarship entry - Cappadocia in Relief

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 14 January 2013 | Views [211] | View Larger Image

COMMUNICATING – For the Turkish children, coming to the dental camp is an exciting opportunity for them to practise their English as the riders register their names.

ON HORSEBACK – Bringing dental relief to rural towns in the hoodoo landscape of Cappadocia, Turkey. Relief Riders International organises horseback journeys to provide humanitarian aid to remote areas. On their way to the next village, the riders are flanked by tall stone outcrops atop steep hills of scrub-grass in a spectacular narrow valley straight from a John Ford western.

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THE RELIEF – The dentist from Istanbul sets up an impromptu surgery in the courtyard of the home of the muhtarı, the town's elected mayor.

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