After examining some 25,000 entries, international jury members have chosen Frederic Lafargue's "Fleeing from Daesh" as the Photo of the Year 2017 in the 3rd Istanbul Photo Awards.
Photo of the Year - A pregnant woman flees a district close to the besieged city of Mosul, Iraq, March 27, 2017. (Frederic Lafargue)
Sponsored by Turkish Airlines and Turkish Coordination and Cooperation Agency (TIKA), this year's contest saw an additional 22 photographers from 17 countries receiving awards.
Young Photographer - Mahmoud Nasman, who is member of the Palestinian sports group "Bar Palestine" performs street workout, above Al-Nada towers damaged durıng the 2014 Israel-Gaza conflict, on Dec 11, 2015. (Hosam Salem)
