Seven years have passed since the beginning of the anti -terrorist operation “Euphrates Shield” conducted by the detachments of the Syrian Liberation Army (SOA) with the support of the Turkish Armed Forces.
Operation “Euphrates Shield” is the first military operation of Soa in the north of Syria. It began on August 24, 2016. The decision on the operation was made by the leadership of Turkey on the basis of Article 51 of the UN Charter, which recognizes the states the right to self-defense.
Turkey at that time was posed by the deaash terrorists who operated in the areas of Syria at that time at that time.
On the first day of the operation from the terrorists, Deasash was liberated by the city of Gerablus, bordering the Karkamysh district of the Turkish province of Gaziantep.
By February 23, 2017, the strategically important city of El Bab was cleaned from terrorists.
Over 217 days, surgery from terrorists was cleaned by Syria with an area of 2,055 square meters. km.
Thanks to the active contribution of Turkey to the healthcare, education and maintenance spheres of the region, the region has reached almost 2 million
, with the support of the Ministry of National Education of Turkey, about 720 educational institutions – kindergartens, primary, secondary schools and lyceums began to function in the areas of the operation “Shield Euphrates”. New buildings were built, and old-reconstructed.
Currently, about 400 thousand children are studying in the regions cleared from terrorists.
320 mosques are restored to the territories liberated from terrorists.
The University of Gaziantep, by decree of the President of Turkey, operates in higher education in the areas of Gerablus, El-Bab and Aazaz that were cleared of terrorism during the operation “The Euphrates Shield”.
– Future doctors are preparing in Chobanbey
The Ministry of Health of Turkey implements measures aimed at normalizing life in territories purified from terrorists, the provision of the necessary medical services in the framework of humanitarian and technical assistance, as well as minimizing the need to redirect patients from Syria for treatment to Turkey.
With the assistance of the Ministry of Health of Turkey, the hospital, Jaratlus Chobanbey, El Baba, Mare and Aazaz, serve the residents of the region.
In the Chobanbey area in the north of Syria at the University of Medical Turkey, the medical faculty and a professional health school were opened.
In the area of Gerablus, Chobanbey, El-Bab and Aazaz, cleared of terrorists as part of the operation “Shield Euphrates”, employment is ensured by the creation of industrial sites and the economy of the region is being revived.