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Bulgaria’s Interior Minister: We are Preparing a Specialized Operation against Illegal Migration
"Regarding illegal migration and trafficking, a specialized police operation is being prepared on a national scale, together with the prosecutor's office, it will start at the beginning of next week," said the Acting Minister of Internal Affairs, Ivan Demerdzhiev, from the parliamentary rostrum.
Greece seeks to acquire unmanned patrol boats for Evros river
Greece is beefing up security measures in light of Turkey’s instrumentalisation of immigrants
Shock and shame: Turkey sends naked migrants to Greece via Evros
The photo of the rescue of 92 illegal immigrants on Friday in Evros shows in the most vivid way Turkey’s inhuman instrumentalization of human beings
Migrants Jump over the "Golden" Fence with Ladders at the Bulgarian Border
Footage of a group of migrants jumping over the border fence between Bulgaria and Turkey using a simple ladder was broadcast by bTV last night.
The fence swallowed tens of millions of leva - and it is not even known exactly how many, since it was refinanced many times during the time of the government of GERB and the so-called "patriots" from VMRO.
Number of illegal migrants more than doubles to 15,500 in Jan-Sept
Slovenian police intercepted a total of 15,590 illegal migrants in the January-September period, a rise of 115% from the same nine-month period last year. Police statistics show that Afghanistan citizens accounted for the largest single group of illegal migrants – 2,691 of the total.
CHP works on new economic, political vision plan: Kılıçdaroğlu
Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has said that his party has been working on a plan aimed at bringing a new economic and political vision to Türkiye.
Türkiye secured jobs thanks to employment-oriented economic program: Erdoğan
In a period of increasingly louder discussions about the danger of recession, we have secured our people's jobs, livelihood and future thanks to our employment-oriented economic program" Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said on Sept. 10.
USA-Cyprus: Biden decided to completely lift the arms embargo – Turkey’s fierce reaction
Turkey pledges to use “all means” for the security of the Turkish Cypriots
A new caravan of Syrian refugees is moving from Turkey towards Greece & Europe
Analysts underlines that the caravan is one more attempt of Turkey to weaponize the illegal immigrants by pushing them towards Greece & the EU
Six migrants including two babies die at sea after Greek pushback: Türkiye
Six migrants including two babies have died at sea after Greece pushed them back to Turkish waters in the Aegean, the Turkish coastguard said on Sept. 13.
Another 73 migrants were also rescued off Muğla province in the southwest, the coastguard said.
France warns Turkey – We stand by Greece against anyone who disputes its national sovereignty
Mrs. Colonna also called out Turkey for weaponising the immigration issue
‘This is Hell’: On Asylum, Europe Must Reinstate the Rule of Law
Without real change in Europe's refugee and migrant strategy, more innocent people will die in the Mediterranean, in Melilla, and on scorpion-infested river islets between Greece and Turkey.
Bulgaria: A New Group of 50 Migrants was Detained in the Burgas Region
Border police detained 50 migrants from Syria on the main road from Malko Tarnovo to Burgas to the village of Krushevets.
The migrants are mostly young men, among the detainees there are also women and small children.
Passport Privilege: Turkish Fraudster’s Route to Honorary Greek Citizenship
The Greek public had to wait for investigative outlet 'inside story' to break the news on July 7, triggering fierce debate over Ayavefe's suitability for such an honour. For Ayavefe is no musicologist or historian, and certainly no wizard on the basketball court.
Yasam Ayavefe