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Tuesday, May 07, 2013

BBC News - Turkish city becomes Syrian 'Aleppo in exile'

Turkish city becomes Syrian 'Aleppo in exile'
By James Reynolds BBC News, Gaziantep

Eight months ago, Haj Abed escaped Aleppo with most of his family and all of his recipes. He moved to the southern Turkish city of Gaziantep and decided to start a Syrian restaurant.

On a weekday evening, every table is full. Haj Abed's staff, wearing red shirts, prepare hummus, falafel, flat bread, and salad. They serve their fellow Syrian refugees food from home.

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