From bitcoin dreamer to fugitive, fleeing the Taliban for Turkey

The Taliban victory in Afghanistan has raised concern in Turkey of a new influx of refugees. It has ramped up security on its border with Iran - but some Afghans are still getting through. Reuters has interviewed refugees who went through a daunting journey to escape from the Taliban.

Reuters - Muhammad Ali said he dreamt of building a cryptocurrency business before the Taliban began its sweep through Afghanistan, forcing him into a daunting journey west through Iran and Turkey, evading border guards and security searches as he went.

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