Turkey Warns of Opening Floodgates of Syrian Migration to Europe

Citizen Truth Staff
Sep 9, 2019 · 3 min read
President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan as he meets with Russian President Putin in 2015. (Photo by Kremlin.Ru)

“We may have to let them [the refugees] cross into Europe to get support.”

During a speech in Ankara, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his country will work on removing at least one million refugees to a safe zone along the Syrian-Turkish border that his government will establish soon.

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