Edward Dark, an activist from Aleppo and editor of the website Syrialeaks, said that Syrians perceive Turkey as a model they should follow, "especially in terms of its secular political system of democracy and strong economy".
Edward Dark, aktivist iz Alepa i urednik internetske stranice Syrialeaks, izjavio je da Sirijci vide Tursku kao model koji bi trebali pratiti, "posebice u smislu sekularnog političkog sustava demokracije i jakog gospodarstva".