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9-year-old Duru Yilmaz wants to be a doctor when she grows up! Turkey, 29 September 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]
![5-year-old Asli Atik wants to be a chef when she grows up. Turkey, 29 September 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181010_2_32787793_37957930.jpg?w=387&h=270&ssl=1 "International Girls' Day")
5-year-old Asli Atik wants to be a chef when she grows up. Turkey, 29 September 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]
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6-year-old Reyyan Tecer aspires to be a police officer when she’s a grown up! Turkey, 29 September 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]
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12-year-old Ceyla Cevher, aspires to be an architect when she’s an adult Turkey, 29 September 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]
![9-year-old Pelin Su Yildirim, wants to fight fires when she's all grown up! Turkey, 29 September 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181010_2_32787793_37957935.jpg?w=388&h=267&ssl=1 "International Day of the Girl Child 2018")
9-year-old Pelin Su Yildirim, wants to fight fires when she’s all grown up! Turkey, 29 September 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]
![7-year-old Mina Özdemirci is going to explore the cosmos and be an astronaut when she's grown up. Turkey, 29 September 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181010_2_32787793_37957936-scaled.jpg?w=400&h=267&ssl=1 "International Day of the Girl Child 2018")
7-year-old Mina Özdemirci is going to explore the cosmos and be an astronaut when she’s grown up. Turkey, 29 September 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]
![9-year-old Ela Ozen wants to entertain and be a musician when she grows up. Turkey, 29 September 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181010_2_32787793_37957937.jpg?w=286&h=205&ssl=1 "International Girls' Day")
9-year-old Ela Ozen wants to entertain and be a musician when she grows up. Turkey, 29 September 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]
![5-year-old Almila Sahsuvaroglu, is going to deliver the news and become a news anchor when she grows up! Turkey, 29 September 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181010_2_32787793_37957939.jpg?w=302&h=205&ssl=1 "International Girls' Day")
5-year-old Almila Sahsuvaroglu, is going to deliver the news and become a news anchor when she grows up! Turkey, 29 September 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]
![4-year-old Elif Alya Kara, plans to be the next David Attenborough when she grows up, and become a nature photographer! Turkey, 29 September 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181010_2_32787793_37957941.jpg?w=307&h=205&ssl=1 "International Girls' Day")
4-year-old Elif Alya Kara, plans to be the next David Attenborough when she grows up, and become a nature photographer! Turkey, 29 September 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]
![6-year-old Ece Gerdan, plans to win gold for Turkey and be a gymnast when she grows up! Turkey, 29 September 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181010_2_32787793_37957942.jpg?w=289&h=205&ssl=1 "International Girls' Day")
6-year-old Ece Gerdan, plans to win gold for Turkey and be a gymnast when she grows up! Turkey, 29 September 2018 [Aytaç Ünal/Anadolu Agency]