Officially, Turkey announces the opening of its land crossings with Syria to Palestinians without a transit permit, according to what was announced by the General Authority of Ports and Customs in Syria.
The director of international relations and cooperation at the Authority, Mazen Alush, said that the decision includes the citizens of Saudi Arabia, the Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, the Sultanate of Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine and Yemen. He explained that these people cross according to the normal visa system in Turkey, without the need for prior or additional transit approval.