In 2015, 850,000 Syrian refugees gained access to Greece, and thereby Europe, via the Aegean Sea, according to The Guardian. Under immense political pressure to quell the refugee flow, European Union ...

Pope Leo XIV will visit Turkey and Lebanon in the first apostolic journey of his pontificate, to take place from Nov. 27 to ...

Mazen Alloush, Director of Public Relations at the General Authority for Syrian Land and Sea Border Crossings, revealed in an ...

When Afghan businessman Haji Yakup Burhan fled the violence of his home country 30 years ago, he brought with him his family -- and all his money. Businessman Haji Yakup Burhan first tried Saudi ...

ANKARA, Turkey – UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on Thursday praised Turkey’s generosity in hosting more than 3.5 million refugees from the war in Syria, calling for greater support ...

After crossing into Turkey from Iran on Monday, Shirin Talebi was anxiously waiting for her children and grandchildren to arrive from Tehran at the same border point. The family are planning to stay ...

This story was produced by our colleagues at the BBC. There’s an area in Istanbul that is known as Little Syria. It's in the Fatih district of the city and during the war in Syria this neighborhood ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday warned Europe that Turkey could not handle alone a new wave of Syrian refugees fleeing increased bombardment in the northwestern Idlib province. Tens ...

Turkish officials arrested nine Turkish nationals accused of having ties to Syrian intelligence forces for the brutal car bombings that killed 46 people in Reyhanli, a town on the border of the two ...

As Syrian security forces launch what activists describe as a brutal "scorched-earth campaign" against the northwestern town of Jisr al-Shoughour, where the government claims 120 of its security ...