Life in Kabul transforms after Taliban takeover
Published 03 Sep,2021 via Hürriyet Daily News - Daily life seems to have changed in Kabul after the Taliban took control of the administration in Afghanistan at a faster rate than any Western officials expected.
While it is seen that the dressing style of young people in Kabul has changed and everyone is now wearing local clothes, crowds continue to form at all hours of the day in the streets and markets of the Afghan capital.
However, silence begins to dominate the streets as dusk falls. Restaurants and kiosks selling local food have set their closing hours to 9 p.m., which was actually 11 p.m. before the Taliban.
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