ANKARA More than 410,00 Syrians who fled to Türkiye during the rule of Bashar al-Assad have returned home since he was overthrown in December 2024, the Turkish Interior Ministry has announced. The ministry announced that 411,649 Syrians have returned to date, with the pace of returns accelerating in recent weeks, as the immigration service documented 140,000 returns since mid-June. In June, Filippo Grandi, the head of the U.N. refugee agency ( UNHCR ), said 600,000 Syrians returned home from