A human interest story........
FROM SYRIA TO TURKEY
On the third anniversary of the Syrian crisis one young couple reminisce on the life they left behind in Syria for a chance at a safer future for themselves and their three children
Elif Merve Yediyıldız
ISTANBUL – Amidst a rising death toll, careless politics and an insufficient humanitarian response, the victims of the Syrian crisis are bearing the brunt of the war in Syria.
Stories are circulated across the world as the drama of death leaving its mark against the struggling for life as the war continues.
Esma and Omar, married for 10 years with two children, are among the Syrians to have sought refuge in Turkey since the beginning of the war. Compared to the millions of others, they are fairly lucky. Having previously visited Turkey, Omar made contacts as a businessman and said he was able to leave the country with his family when the destruction happened, in his words at a "10 percent" level.
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FROM SYRIA TO TURKEY
On the third anniversary of the Syrian crisis one young couple reminisce on the life they left behind in Syria for a chance at a safer future for themselves and their three children
- Updated : 19.03.2014 11:25:29
- Published : 19.03.2014 02
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Elif Merve Yediyıldız
ISTANBUL – Amidst a rising death toll, careless politics and an insufficient humanitarian response, the victims of the Syrian crisis are bearing the brunt of the war in Syria.
Stories are circulated across the world as the drama of death leaving its mark against the struggling for life as the war continues.
Esma and Omar, married for 10 years with two children, are among the Syrians to have sought refuge in Turkey since the beginning of the war. Compared to the millions of others, they are fairly lucky. Having previously visited Turkey, Omar made contacts as a businessman and said he was able to leave the country with his family when the destruction happened, in his words at a "10 percent" level.
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From Syria to Turkey Features Daily Sabah?
