ISTANBUL

More than 7,000 Syrians have returned home from Türkiye after the fall of the Assad regime, the Turkish interior minister said late Saturday.

Ali Yerlikaya announced daily figures on X for Syrians returning "voluntarily, safely, honorably," and in an orderly manner from Türkiye before the regime’s fall with 310 on Dec. 6, 176 on Dec. 7 and 240 on Dec. 8.

Information he provided about Syrians returning from Türkiye following the ouster of Assad had 7,621 Syrians returning between Dec. 9 - 13.