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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Syrian refugees flocking to Turkey push the limit | World | Jewish Journal

Syrian refugees flocking to Turkey push the limit

by Linda Gradstein, The Media Line

For weeks now, the Ankara government has been saying that the number of 100,000 Syrian refugees in Turkey was a “psychological limit” – the point at which the border crossings would be closed. This week, the Turkish Disaster Management Agency, Afad, announced that there are now 100,363 Syrians at 14 camps along the border between Turkey and Syria, increasing speculation that no more refugees would be allowed in. Despite the threats, the influx shows no sign of slowing down.

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