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Turkiye ready to repair, rebuild infrastructure in war-torn Syria, says minister

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A view of the destruction due to airstrikes, artillery and heavy weapons bombardments by the regime forces throughout the Syrian civil war in Deir ez-Zor, Syria on December 21, 2024. [Kasım Amiri - Anadolu Agency]
Turkiye has prepared an action plan for repairing and rebuilding war-torn Syria’s airports, bridges, roads and railways, the Turkish minister of transportation and infrastructure said. Syria has five airports, two of which have recently been operational, Damascus and Aleppo, Abdulkadir Uraloglu said at a press conference in the capital, Ankara, today, noting that these airports require significant improvements. Damascus Airport handled approximately 100,000 trips last year, while Aleppo managed between 50,000 and 60,000, the minister said, adding that a Turkish team checked the airports and discovered that there is no radar system. “There is an air radar application that we use on our mobile phones. imagine, they were trying to manage it from that mobile phone application,” he said. Computers […]

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