"As soon as her family and 200 other people entered Turkey, they were met by
soldiers who left them in the rain for hours until buses could come and take
them to the camps. "I thought a lot about going back to Syria," said Um Mohammad, who is from
the Idlib-area village of Binnish. "Because when we got here, the army left us
in the rain for seven hours, and the children were whining and crying and
hungry. I would rather have just gone back home." After nightfall, she said, her husband paid a $200 bribe and was able to
arrange for their own transportation to take them away. But the rest of the
refugees remained behind; she's not sure for how long."