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A Turkish educator, Enver Yucel, has pledged $10 million and is seeking more funds to build universities in Turkey for Syrian refugees, NPR reported. His argument is that the huge population of refugees from the civil war in Syria is unlikely to be able to return home any time soon. Instruction would be offered in Arabic, English and Turkish.

 

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