HATAY (AA) - A total of 9,270 Syrian citizens, who left their country due to ongoing clashes, have crossed Syria-Turkey border and arrived in Reyhanli town of southern Hatay city in the first 9 months of 2013.
Syrians including including women, children and elders fleeing the bloodshed with nothing to save but their lives took shelter near their relatives in Hatay. Some of them are able to afford the daily expenses as the others remain relied on aid. The number of Syrians living in Hatay rose to 270,000.
392,000 Syrians crossed in Turkey via Cilvegozu Border Gate.
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