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According to Ug News Media Europe,Turkey expects the European Union to fulfill its commitments under the joint plan to fight the migration crisis, especially to help Ankara with aid to refugees.”Ug News Media Europe” reports with reference to “Anadolu” that Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Faruk Kaymakci said this during his speech at the “Future of Human Rights in the 21st Century” international conference.
He said that there are currently 4.2 million refugees in Turkey, of which 3.5 million are Syrians: “We expect the international community to cooperate more actively with our country on migration issues. No country can accept so many refugees on its own. We call on the European Union to fully fulfill its obligations under the four agreements on refugees, especially with regard to financial assistance.
According to the deputy minister, we are talking about the allocation of 3.3 billion euros to Turkey.F. Kaymakçı emphasized that more than 500 thousand Syrian refugees have returned to their country from Turkey and this process will continue.
It should be noted that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced plans to build about 200,000 houses for refugees returning to their homeland in Syria in May last year. It is planned to place them in specially created towns in safe zones controlled by Ankara. In total, more than 1 million Syrian refugees will be able to return to their homeland within the framework of the project.It should be recalled that in 2016, the heads of state and government of the EU countries agreed on a joint plan to provide financial assistance to Turkey to combat the migration crisis
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