In exchange for reducing illegal immigration from the Middle East, Turkey expects visa-free regime with the European Union – said Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu. He added that the issue of the abolition of visas is crucial for a positive solution to the problem of migration.
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In the talks with the Turkish side are involved: German Chancellor Angela Merkel, European Council President Donald Tusk and European Commission Vice President Frans Timmermans.
As reported by the European Commission, the visit is to show “how Turkey and the EU join forces to face the crisis of Syrian refugees.” The EC has so far spent on various projects in Turkey, 77 million euro, which will soon amount of 110 million euros.
Ahmet Davutoglu said that Turkey has fulfilled all obligations in the agreement with the EU ws. Refugees; He denied that the Syrians were sent from Turkey against his will to the country’s war.
concluded in mid-March agreement assumes that Turkey will be sent back illegal immigrants have made their way to the Greek islands. In return, the EU countries have declared that they will accept Syrians residing in Turkish camps. The Union and Turkey have committed also to open up to the end of June one chapter of the accession negotiations.
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After a meeting with Turkey’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that the country in terms of the treatment of refugees is the best example in the world.
“Nobody has the right to lecture Turkey on what it should do”
Yes Tusk said at a joint press conference with Davutoglu in Gaziantep. Earlier, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and European Council President Donald Tusk visited the Turkish camp for refugees from Syria.
Politicians flew together to the city of Gaziantep in southern Turkey, where they were greeted at the airport, Prime Minister Davutoglu. In the city, located near the border of the Syrian territory controlled by the Islamic State, on this occasion tightened security measures.
In Gaziantep, the provincial capital of the same name, on the occasion of the visit were hung posters with the face of Merkel and the inscription in German: “Solidarity with migrants. We are proud of our Chancellor Angela Merkel and Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu.”
Gaziantepu politicians went by coach to 100-thousand city Nizip to make a visit, located 30 km from the city camp for Syrian refugees. Merkel and her companions greeted Syrian children. The entire greeting was broadcast live on Turkish television.
The camp Nizip 2, in which the lives of nearly 5 thousand. refugees, including 1,900 children, was opened in 2013.
Above the gate to the camp bore a banner reading: “Welcome to Turkey, a country that accepts the most refugees in the world.” In Turkey, were sheltering 2.7 million refugees and migrants.
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Merkel’s visit will give the opportunity to direct knowledge of the situation of Syrian refugees in Turkey, which the EU wants to use in accordance with the agreement reached on 18 March in Brussels, 6 billion euros.
Ankara agreed to be deported to Turkey back all the refugees and migrants who, after March 20 came to the Greek islands, and is sent from the camps in Turkey, a similar number (limited to 72 thousand.) To European countries.
Initially, the number of boats with refugees calling at the Greek islands fell, but every day, and so arrives about 150 people, indicating that the sea route is not as hermetically locked – said the International Organization for. Migration.
In his own country Merkel is criticized for the persecution of the German satirist who insulted the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. This issue may occur during the visit, but its main theme is Turkey’s relations with the EU and the implementation of the agreement on migrants.
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