Turkey to build new camp for Syrian refugees![]() July 17, 2012 - 13:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkey has said it will build a new refugee camp for Syrian refugees that could accommodate 10,000 people, as hundreds more people fled the country, Today’s Zaman reported.. According to state-run Anatolia news agency, 525 people crossed the border into Turkey late Monday, including a general and four colonels. Turkey's government-run crisis management center said late Monday that a new camp is being set up near the town of Karkamis, in Gaziantep province which borders Syria. The camp will have a capacity to accommodate 10,000 people. Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. Partner news |