Iran's border with Turkey offers a way out, but few are leaving for good
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People, mostly Iranians who crossed from Iran at the Kapikoy border crossing, pull luggage in Turkey's eastern Van province, Friday, March 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Murat Kocabas)People, mostly Iranians who crossed from Iran through the Kapikoy border crossing, stand with luggage in Turkey's eastern Van province, Friday, March 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Murat Kocabas)A man welcomes a woman who crossed from Iran to Turkey at the Kapikoy Border Gate in eastern Van province, Turkey, Thursday, March 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Serra Yedikardes)People, mostly Iranians who crossed from Iran at the Kapikoy border crossing, pull luggage in Turkey's eastern Van province, Friday, March 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Murat Kocabas)People, mostly Iranians, wait after crossing from Iran at the Kapikoy border crossing in eastern Van province, Turkey, Thursday, March 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Serra Yedikardes)
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People, mostly Iranians who crossed from Iran at the Kapikoy border crossing, pull luggage in Turkey's eastern Van province, Friday, March 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Murat Kocabas)