Syrian refugees

Syrian migrants wait at the Cilvegozu border gate to cross into Syria, after Syrian rebels announced that they ousted Syria's Bashar al-Assad, in the Turkish town of Reyhanli in Hatay province, Turkey, December 10. REUTERS/Dilara Senkaya
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Turkey says over 25,000 Syrians returned home since Assad's fall

Turkey is home to nearly three million refugees who fled the civil war that broke out in 2011 and whose presence has been an issue for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government

Syrian born Ryyan Alshebl, Ostelsheim mayor-designate, walks near Stuttgart in Ostelsheim, Germany, April 4, 2023. REUTERS/Lukas Barth
Europe

Syrian refugee elected mayor of German village

Syrian refugees prepare to return to Syria from Wadi Hmayyed, on the outskirts of the Lebanese border town of Arsal, Lebanon October 26, 2022. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
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Syrian refugees return home as Lebanese repatriation scheme begins

Syrian refugees are seen at the Zaatari refugee camp in the Jordanian city of Mafraq, near the border with Syria, Jordan June 17, 2021. REUTERS/Alaa Al Sukhni
Middle East

Returning Syrian refugees at risk of abuse, persecution -HRW report

Turkey needs further help handling Syrian refugees, EU's von der Leyen says
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Turkey needs further help handling Syrian refugees, EU's von der Leyen says

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Picture: Reuters
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Syrian victims of chemical attacks file case with French prosecutors

Traffickers sentenced to 125 years each over Syrian toddler's death
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Traffickers sentenced to 125 years each over Syrian toddler's death

European Commission Vice-President for Promoting the European Way of Life Margaritis Schinas and and Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson attend a news conference for immediate measures to support Greece, in Brussels March 4, 2020/ Reuters
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In a bind over Turkey, EU finds money to contain immigration

FILE PHOTO: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a news conference ahead of a visit to Algeria, at Ataturk airport in Istanbul, Turkey, January 26, 2020. Presidential Press Office/Handout via REUTERS
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Erdogan threatens Europe with ‘millions’ of migrants

A displaced Syrian child sleeps on a mat laid out on the floor in an olive grove in the town of Atmeh, Idlib province, Syria May 19, 2019/ Reuters
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Fleeing Syrians face tough choices