More Syrians will return home, says Turkish official

KILIS, TURKEY - DECEMBER 31: Syrians living in Kilis return to their hometowns liberated from terrorists in Turkey’s anti - terror operations on December 31, 2018. (00:01:54) Turkish Deputy Interior Minister Ismail Catakli speaks in an interview on Monday. - Deputy interior minister says over 290,000 Syrians have return to homeland after Turkish military - led operations in SyriaBy Izzet MaziKILIS, Turkey (AA) - More Syrians are expected to return to their homeland following Turkey’s counter - terror operations in Syria, a Turkish official said on Monday."We think that the number will increase even more in the upcoming period in parallel with the development there [Syria]," Turkey’s Deputy Interior Minister Ismail Catakli told Anadolu Agency.He said living conditions has been getting better and security has increased in the region especially after Turkey's operations of Olive Branch and Euphrates Shield.Turkey has conducted two successful cross - border operations into Syria since 2016, both meant to eradicate the presence of PYD/PKK and Daesh terrorists near Turkey’s borders.In its more than 30 - year terror campaign against Turkey, the PKK - - listed as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the U.S. and the EU - - has been responsible for the deaths of nearly 40,000 people, including women and children. The PYD is its Syrian branch.Catakli added that over 290,000 Syrians have returned home after Turkish military - led operations in Syria.Turkey's immigration authority carries out activities for Syrians, he said.Catakli added: "I think [the number of] returnees will increase more when the situation improves there.”Syria has been locked in a vicious civil war since early 2011, when the Bashar al - Assad regime cracked down on protesters with unexpected ferocity.
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