![Mitchell Aaron Starc, is an Australian international cricketer who plays for the Australian national team [ Australian Men's Cricket Team/Facebook]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Mitchell-Starc12471620_1117995808224232_4984548367979501393_o.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1)
![A man takes a picture of the displayed photos in Gaza, 11 October 2018 [Mustafa Hassona/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181011_2_32822028_38012989.jpg?w=793&h=536&ssl=1 "Palestinian Cultural Day")
A man takes a picture of the displayed photos in Gaza, 11 October 2018 [Mustafa Hassona/Anadolu Agency]
![Pictured: a local woman wheelbarrows through an ocean of chilli peppers in Turkey, 16 October 2018 [Halil Fidan/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181016_2_32888600_38131762.jpg?w=399&h=266&ssl=1 "\"دبس الفليفلة الحارة\".. \"طقوس خاصة\" تزين شانلي أورفة")
Pictured: a local woman wheelbarrows through an ocean of chilli peppers in Turkey, 16 October 2018 [Halil Fidan/Anadolu Agency]
![Lo and behold, the pottery glows in the dark! In Turkey, 17 October 2018 [Muharrem Cin/Anadolu]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181017_2_32909279_38162965.jpg?w=399&h=266&ssl=1 "بطريق الصُدفة.. حرفي تركي يبتكر خزفاً يضيء في الظلام")
Lo and behold, the pottery glows in the dark! In Turkey, 17 October 2018 [Muharrem Cin/Anadolu]
![The 54th Presidential bike race took place in Turkey. 11 October 2018 [Mustafa Kamacı/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cycling-festival-turkey.jpg?w=297&h=198&ssl=1 "54th Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey")
The 54th Presidential bike race took place in Turkey. 11 October 2018 [Mustafa Kamacı/Anadolu Agency]
![There was a cultural festival in Gaza, celebrating Palestinian heritage on 11 October 2018 [Mustafa Hassona/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181011_2_32822028_38012992.jpg?w=292&h=198&ssl=1 "Palestinian Cultural Day")
There was a cultural festival in Gaza, celebrating Palestinian heritage on 11 October 2018 [Mustafa Hassona/Anadolu Agency]
![Palestinian Nedal, and his sister Heba work at their workshop "Antica Home", where they make wooden products to sell. Gaza City, 16 October 2018. [Mahmoud Ajjour/APA images]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/wooden-stuff-APA-WIP.jpg?w=298&h=198&ssl=1 "A Palestinian Nedal al-Nakhala, 20, and his sister Heba, 22, work at their workshop \"Antica Home\", where they manufacture wooden products to sell it for customers, in Gaza City")
Palestinian Nedal, and his sister Heba work at their workshop “Antica Home”, where they make wooden products to sell. Gaza City, 16 October 2018. [Mahmoud Ajjour/APA images]
![Mitchell Aaron Starc, is an Australian international cricketer who plays for the Australian national team [ Australian Men's Cricket Team/Facebook]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Mitchell-Starc12471620_1117995808224232_4984548367979501393_o.jpg?w=297&h=198&ssl=1 "Mitchell Starc12471620_1117995808224232_4984548367979501393_o")
Mitchell Aaron Starc, is an Australian international cricketer who plays for the Australian national team [ Australian Men’s Cricket Team/Facebook]