It took 18 hours for one Iranian Christian convert to cross the Iranian-Turkish border when she fled her country. “We were in a cold, dark truck with other people,” she later remembered.
Another Iranian convert still can’t talk about the moment she and her family made the border crossing without crying. “I looked at the flag and said, ‘It’s [my] last look at [the Iranian] flag,’” she said, weeping. “It is really difficult.”
And for another, leaving her home in Iran for Türkiye meant entering a country where “we barely receive our basic human rights” as refugees.
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