Are Syrians really leaving?

The situation of Syrians waiting at Turkey's Öncüpınar, Cilvegözü, and Yayladağı border gates to return to their country has sparked debate. It was noted that the vast majority of those waiting in line were men, and they generally had no belongings other than backpacks. This situation has raised the question, "Are Syrians really making a permanent return?"

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While observations and varying interpretations regarding the border crossings of Syrians continue to be debated in the public eye, assessments made by experts are drawing attention.

"THEY HAVE NO SUITCASES"

SÖZCÜ columnist Nedim Türkmen made a notable comment regarding the footage during a broadcast on SÖZCÜ TV. Türkmen stated, "The men have neither suitcases nor anything else in their hands. Most of them are probably going to loot, I suppose."

"ONE PERSON IS GOING TO CHECK THE SITUATION"

International Relations and Strategy Expert Dr. Naim Babüroğlu, however, stated that this movement does not mean a permanent return. Emphasizing that he is from Hatay, Babüroğlu shared information he obtained from sources in the region. Babüroğlu said, "One person from the family crosses over to check the condition of their home and the environment. The majority of the families are staying in Turkey."

Different interpretations and observations regarding the border crossings of Syrians continue to create debate in the public eye. How the activity at the border will take shape in the coming days is being awaited with curiosity.

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