The Sunset Shepherd

This collection is the story of the buffalo shepherd in Dokuzpınar Village of Kayseri Province,Turkey. The buffalo shepherd is on his way back home with his herd, consists of about 500 hundred buffalos.Every sunset is the beginning of a new adventure for the buffalo shepherd.His journey begins in early morning in Hürmetçi Grasslands and ends near the bank of a creek while his herd is crossing the creek under the sunset light and dusty path.The shepherd sometimes rears up his horse and also his dog bites the ankles of slow buffalos in order to fasten the crossing. This journey on a dusty path offers a visual feast everyday of summer months. This collection consists 10 unique photographs p...View all