765 Syrians escaping from clashes in their country enter Turkey

HATAY (A.A) – March 14, 2012 – A total of 765 Syrians, who escaped from the clashes in their country, have entered Turkey as of Tuesday night. The Syrians escaped from the clashes between Syrian government forces and the opponents, and entered Turkey via Reyhanli and Yayladagi towns of southern Hatay province. They were settled in temporary tent sites which had been set up by Red Crescent for Syrians who want to take shelter in Turkey. The number of Syrians, who entered Turkey in the past one week, reached 1,332.