AdvertisementA Syrian Tank Shells Turkey, Yet The Response Is Silence. Why?December 03, 2012Deborah AmosfacebookEmailTurkish soldiers stand guard in the town of Akcakale, just across the border from Syria, on Oct. 4. The Turks have often issued stern warnings and retaliated when shooting from the Syrian war has come across their border. But Turkey did not respond to an incident over the weekend. (AFP/Getty Images)