Afrinpost – Special
The occupied areas in northern Syria, by the Turkish occupation army, and the gunmen of the Muslim Brotherhood, especially the occupied Kurdish Afrin region, are witnessing a determined effort by the occupation agents to consolidate the occupation by linking the lives of the population with it, the latest of which was the decision to trade the Turkish currency, instead of the Syrian currency, under the pretext of the collapse of the Syrian pound, to justify another aspect of the occupation.
Afrinpost correspondent stated that Afrin is experiencing difficulty and confusion in trading the Turkish currency, after the Turkish occupation issued a decision to trade the Turkish currency after the fall of the Syrian currency.
The reporter added, quoting a source, “When the citizen goes to the pharmacy to buy medicine, the citizen has only the Syrian currency, and the pharmacy no longer accepts it, only the Turkish currency, so the citizen is forced to convert the Syrian currency to Turkish, which compels him to pay the price of the transfer from his pocket,” as a result of the difference between the prices of buy and sell.
A source from Afrin transferred the prices of some basic materials in the region, including “a gas jar equal to 50 Turkish lira, which is approximately 25 thousand Syrians, while the price of one electricity ampere is equal to 15 Turkish lira, which is approximately 6,500 Syrian pounds, and a bread basket is equal to two liras, that is, more than 1000 Syrian pounds, while the price of a liter of gasoline reaches 4 Turkish lira, equivalent to 1850 Syrian pounds.
And media sites loyal to the Turkish occupation and the Muslim Brotherhood organization had said on the fifteenth of June that the so-called opposition coalition led by Ankara and the Muslim Brotherhood would consolidate the use of the Turkish currency in the occupied areas in northern Syria.
The so-called “Secretary-General of the Coalition,” called “Abdel Baset Abdel Latif”, revealed that the coalition and the Brotherhood’s interim government are now considering the possibility of replacing the Syrian pound with a Turkish one completely in the occupied northern regions, under the pretext that the exchange rate of the Syrian pound and its loss of any stability factors are lost through bidding. The prosecution is keen on the Syrians in the areas outside the control of the regime.
Meanwhile, the alleged “Ahmed Karmo Al-Shihabi” leader in the Islamic militias affiliated with the Turkish occupation and the Muslim Brotherhood, exposed the hidden on the nineteenth of January, when he admitted that they are soldiers of the occupation and do not have any connection to Syria and the Syrians, unlike the false narration that they tried to market over the years of They seek to fight the “separatists” in reference to the “Syrian Democratic Forces”, which is the only party seeking to build a new Syria that brings together all its people.
“Karmo” said at the time: “Our souls, our children, and our grandparents are a redemption of the homeland, a redemption of the Ottoman caliphate,” which confirms their employment to Turkey, their endeavor to cut Syrian lands and annex them to Turkey, and divide the Syrian territories geographically, after they divided the Syrians by sectarian and nationalist, despite all the attempts of peoples Northern Syria, including Arabs, Kurds, Syrians, Armenians, and others, in the face of the separatist aspirations of the Muslim Brotherhood.
According to the media loyal to the Turkish occupation and the Muslim Brotherhood, “large quantities” of the Turkish currency of small groups, five and ten pounds, arrived in the occupied areas in northern Syria, in conjunction with the start of the “Salvation Government” of the “Jabhat al-Nusra” organization known as the “Organization for the Liberation of Al-Sham” “, by paying the salaries of employees in Turkish lira.
Also, according to Brotherhood sources, exchange offices in the areas subject to the militants of the organization who call themselves “the Syrian National Army” began to exchange the Turkish lira as well as the exchange companies ’activities to exchange the Syrian lira in Turkish, and in Idlib the scenario was repeated through the pricing of fuel in the Turkish lira, where the company “Watad“ the only supplier of fuels in the governorate (affiliated with the Al-Nusra Front Organization) published supplies prices in Turkish currency.
Muslim Brotherhood media sources said on June 8 that bread has been priced in the Syrian north occupied by the Turkish lira, as the first commodity affected by the occupation measure, targeting in the first phase of it the bread of citizens.
