Nusaybin (Turkey)

Type: City

Name: Nusaybin (Turkey)

Country: Turkey

Latitude: 37.09

Longitude: 41.23

population: 89,022

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

Turkey: UNHCR Turkey Syrian Refugee Daily Sitrep 16 May 2013

Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey Highlights • No new official figures have been announced by the Government of Turkey on 15 May 2013, therefore the total number of Syrians registered and accommodated in 17 ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 17 2013]

Entities: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (..., Reyhanli (Turkey), Turkey

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Turkey to hold drills near Syria border

Turkey’s army will stage military exercises in the southern province of Adana near the border with Syria amid the ongoing turmoil in its neighboring Arab country.The ten-day Yildirim-2013 Mobilization Exercises will begin on Monday and wrap up on May ... [Published Press tv - May 06 2013]

Entities: Syria, Turkey, Nusaybin (Turkey), Mardin (Turkey), Mobilization

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Local author begins new life abroad

Photo submitted â€“ Former Ridgway resident Dale Fox explores the border town of Nusaybin in southeast Turkey, across from Syria. ... [Published Ridgway Record - May 04 2013]

Entities: Nusaybin (Turkey), Turkey, Syria

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

Syrian Arab Republic: Lack in medical supplies in Syria – Dialysis patients await slow death

Source: Society for Threatened PeoplesCountry: Jordan, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey The Society for Threatened Peoples (STP) received an urgent call for help from the multi-ethnic and multi-religious district of Qamishli in north-eastern Syria. Up to ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: Qamishli, Syria, Dialysis

First reported Jan 13 2013 - Updated Jan 13 2013 - 1 reports

Senior PKK member killed in SE Turkey

ANKARA, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- A senior member of the outlawed Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK) was killed by the Turkish security forces in southeastern Turkey on Sunday, private Dogan news agency reported.Acting on a tip-off, the Turkish security forces launched ... [Published Xinhua News Agency - Jan 13 2013]

Entities: Kongra-Gel, Turkey, Security, Nusaybin (Turkey), Mardin (Turkey)

First reported Nov 27 2012 - Updated Nov 28 2012 - 1 reports

Kongra-Gel

As Kurds Fight for Freedom in Syria, Fears Rise in Turkey of Following Suit

JEFFREY BROWN: And now to the conflict in Syria.Government warplanes bombed rebel headquarters near the Turkish border today, reportedly missing their target, but sending hundreds of Syrians fleeing.Margaret Warner has been on a reporting trip to the ... [Published PBS - Nov 27 2012]

Entities: Margaret Warner, Kongra-Gel, Syria, Turkey

Quotes

But Sargon is more concerned with what's actually happening in Syria than what might happen in Turkey. "It's not the henchmen of the regime who persecute us; it's the Free Syrian Army and their Islamist supporters who want to purge Syria of Christians. There's no way you can say different."

Why is Turkey Building a Tent City for Syrian Christians? [Published AINA - May 11 2013]