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Iranians are leaving the country just to access the internet

  • Emily Feng
  • April 22, 2026 at 3:12 PM
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Iranians are leaving the country just to access the internet

Iran has cut off its access to the global internet. To find an internet connection, some Iranians are traveling across the border with Turkey — even just to make video calls and then go back home.

(Image credit: Pavel Nemecek)

Originally published at NPR World

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