There are multiple security organs run by trusted Alawis.

阿拉维派亲信掌管着多个安全机构。

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The Syrian ruling class consists mainly of a small and despised ethnic minority, the Alawis.

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They all belonged to Alevis, a Turkish and Kurdish-speaking Shiite offshoot who vastly outnumber Arabic-speaking Alawis.

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For some Alawis and Alevis, Mr. Erdogan's rhetoric reflects a religious divide that runs below the surface of Turkish politics and society.

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