How Syrian refugees contributed to Turkish economy
Syrians have established nearly 14,000 companies in Turkey.
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Syrian investors pumped approximately 58.7 million Turkish liras (about $7 million) into 124 companies during the first quarter of this year, according to statistics published May 1 by the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey.