Bittersweet return for Syrians

Bittersweet return for Syrians

WAFA Mustafa had long dreamed of returning to Syria but the absence of her father tarnished her homecoming more than a decade after he disappeared in Bashar al-Assad’s jails. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd

UN Refugee Chief Calls for Increased Support for Syrians Returning Home - The Media Line

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Roundup: Syrian refugee return sparks workforce concerns in Turkish industries

GAZIANTEP, Türkiye, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- As Syria shows signs of recovery from its 13-year civil war, the gradual return of Syrian refugees from Türkiye is raising fears of labor shortages in key Turkish sectors reliant on low-wage workers, industry representatives and analysts say. Read full story

Assad’s fall opens window for Syrian refugees to head home − but for many, it won’t be an easy decision

For more than a decade, Syrians have been the world’s largest refugee population. More than 6 million Syrians have fled the country since 2011, when an uprising against the regime of Bashar Assad transformed into a 13-year civil war. Most ended up in neighboring countries such as Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq and Egypt, while a sizable minority wound up in Europe. But the overthrow of the Assad regime in late 2024 by opposition forces led by the…

Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya made important statements at the Migration Board Meeting. Minister Yerlikaya announced that 81,576 Syrians have returned to their country since December 9th. Click for more