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Friday, March 13, 2015

Kurdish refugees reject government-run camp in Turkey - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

Kurdish refugees reject government-run camp in Turkey

SURUC, Turkey — This time last year, Mustafa Hamcu was lord and master of a 22-hectare farm in northern Syria, where his 15-member family raised livestock and grew wheat, lentils and sesame. Today, Hamcu is “lord” of a large gray tent in a refugee camp in Turkey, where he greets visitors sitting cross-legged on a carpet, surrounded by his wife, brother and 12 children.

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