One year into a Syria without dictator Bashar Assad, more than half a million Syrians who took refuge in Tรผrkiye when the civil war broke out have returned home, official figures show.
Syrians marked the first anniversary of the overthrow of Assad and his iron-fist rule on Monday, as the nation struggles to find stability and recover after years of war.
Assad fled to Russia a year ago as anti-regime forces commanded by Syriaโs now President Ahmad al-Sharaa seized Damascus and ended his rule, more than 13 years into a war that spiraled out of an uprising against Assad.
The Assad family ruled Syria for 54 years.
The Syri
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