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Are Syrians in Turkey no longer Erdogan’s 'brothers'?

Desperate to maintain its support base, the Turkish government limits Syrians access to basic services and initiates mass deportations.

Demonstrators hold placards in support of Syrian refugees during a protest against Turkish government's recent refugee policies in Istanbul, Turkey, July 27, 2019. REUTERS/Murad Sezer - RC199EECAD00
Demonstrators hold placards in support of Syrian refugees during a protest against Turkish government's recent refugee policies, Istanbul, Turkey, July 27, 2019. — REUTERS/Murad Sezer

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