Diaspora & Refugees

5 07, 2024
  • Syrians protest at the Bab al-Salama border crossing with Turkey in the northern Aleppo countryside in response to mob violence against Syrians in Turkey, 1/7/2024 (Ali Ahmad al-Najjar)

Anti-Syrian riots serve Ankara’s goal of refugee returns

By Walid Al Nofal|2024-07-08T14:34:20+02:00July 5, 2024|

While Ankara condemns anti-refugee riots and makes arrests in the wake of “the most violent wave of hatred” to date, Syrians in Turkey say the attacks indirectly serve the government’s goal of refugee returns as it signals normalization with Assad.

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