Syria Opens Gaziantep Consulate, 1,000 Transactions Daily (opens original article in a new tab)

Syria opened a new consulate in Turkey's Gaziantep to provide consular services to Syrians in southern Turkey, processing over 1,000 transactions daily through an electronic system.

• Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs opened a new consulate in Gaziantep, Turkey, to serve Syrians living in southern Turkey.
• The consulate processes over 1,000 transactions daily through electronic booking via the 'MOFA SY' app.
• Syria has opened consulates in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and Bonn, Germany, as part of expanding consular services abroad.
• The new consulate aims to reduce travel burdens for Syrians by providing local access to consular services.