Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has announced that 474 arrests have been made in connection with widespread attacks by Turkish nationalist mobs against Syrian refugees across the country. At the same time, Turkish media reports that Turkish reinforcements are being pushed into areas of northern Syria, where riots have erupted against the presence of Turkish forces that have controlled the area since 2016. The successive attacks against Syrians began on the evening of Sunday, June 30. , in Caesarea, central Turkey, after information or rumors circulated in the city that a Syrian refugee attempted to sexually assault a 7-year-old girl, with whom he is reportedly related. The spread of the claim on social media turned into attacks and arson against migrant workplaces and vehicles in the city, and the attacks soon spread to at least 10 Turkish cities. According to images, videos and posts on social media accounts, overnight businesses and vehicles belonging to migrants were vandalized […]
Source: News Beast
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