SURUC, TURKEY - OCTOBER 16: (TURKEY-OUT) Fighters sit in front of flags belonging to the People's Protection Unit (YPG) in Kobani, Syria on October 16, 2014 as seen from the Southeastern town of Suruc, Turkey. According to a local official, Islamic State militants have suffered setbacks and have begun retreating from parts of the beseiged Syrian border town of Kobani as Kurdish forces advance against the militant group. Since mid-September, more than 200,000 people from Kobani have fled into Turkey. (Photo by Gokhan Sahin/Getty Images)