Arab diaspora

Two Syrian refugee women have caused a stir by dropping a baby girl on the sidewalk before running away, in the southern Turkish province of Adana.

According to a June 10 report by Do?an News Agency, the incident occurred in Adana's Yüre?ir district.

Bracing death, two groups of Syrian refugees have crossed the Aegean in a dinghy after Turkey's security forces managed to detain another group on the Turkish shore. Here are the photos.

Dear voter, I wonder if you know this outstanding reality? The prime minister of this country is hiding it from you in rallies?

First reality: As of today, we have 1,758,000 Syrians in our country. This means 3 percent of the population of our country has become Syrian. 

Turkey and Qatar will establish an international joint-degree university for Syrian refugees in Gaziantep and other cities populated by Syrians, Turkish Education Minister Nabi Avc? has said.

Switzerland said on Wednesday it would be willing to adopt an EU migration proposal currently being debated by Brussels for the even geographical distribution of asylum seekers across Europe.

Turkey's coastguard has rescued more than 600 people trying to cross the Aegean sea over the last five days, including women and children fleeing war-torn Syria in rubber boats, a provincial governor's office said on May 5.

They say they used to smuggle radios from Syria to Turkey. Now, they smuggle archeological artifacts. 

Journalist Arif Arslan?s new book ?Yüz Yüze Batman? (Batman, Face to Face) tells the stories of how people smuggled goods from across the Syrian border back in the 1960s. Arslan writes that locals smuggled goods from Syria because they had no other job opportunities. 

Not a day goes by without hearing about another tragedy of immigrants dying on their way to find better lives. As the instability that followed the Arab spring has deteriorated the situation in the Middle East, we see more and more immigrant stories making the headlines.

An angry mob has attacked a house in southeastern Turkey, claiming that the members of the Syrian family inside were listening to music too loudly ? and with no shirts.

The United States has taken more than 5,600 refugees from Turkey, including 664 Syrian refugees, and expects to see those numbers rise in the coming months, a U.S. State Department official said April 3.