Azerbaijan, Baku, April 10 /Trend A.Taghiyeva/
The Special Envoy for the United Nations and the Arab League Kofi Annan arrived in the Turkish province of Hatay to get acquainted with the situation of Syrian refugees accommodated in the country, TRT Haber said.
Yesterday the Syrian army opened fire on opposition activists who tried to flee to Turkey. Two Syrians were killed and 11 people injured as a result of the incident on the border between the two countries.
According to recent data, the number of Syrian refugees in Turkey has exceeded 25.000.
Syria has been covered by anti-government speeches for more than year resulting in violent clashes. According to UN figures, the total number of victims in the country exceeds 9000. In turn, the Syrian authorities say of those killed in clashes there were over 2000soldiers and police officers against whom there are well-armed militants.