Turkey Takes Syria's Refugees, but Will It Take the Fight to Assad?
By Piotr Zalewski / Antakya Thursday, Mar. 08, 2012
"It's like moving people from death to life," says Raed Saleh, 27, describing the process of helping his fellow Syrians flee into Turkey. From his base at a refugee tent camp near Bosheen, a small Turkish village less than a mile away from the border, Saleh manages a network of lookouts and smugglers who alert him whenever a new group is en route. He doesn't speak Turkish himself, Saleh says, so he relies on another friend to phone the Turkish border guards before any refugees attempt to cross.
More: Will Turkey Help Syrian Rebels Besides Taking Refugees? - TIME