There are too many refugees as a result of this Syrian Civil War. Will these people ever get resettled someplace permanently? Hopefully in the future they will be like the millions of refugees in World War II, getting on with their lives in a new locations and doing so successfully.
Istanbul may force Syrian refugees into camps
Governor of Turkey's largest city mulls "drastic measures" to deal with influx of tens of thousands of refugees.
Last updated: 16 Jul 2014 19:48
Turkey will take "drastic measures" to deal with the influx of tens of thousands of Syrian refugees into its biggest city Istanbul, including forcibly sending them to camps in the southeast, the city's top official said.
Istanbul governor Huseyin Avni Mutlu on Wednesday said there were now 67,000 Syrian refugees in the city and legislation would be adopted that could see them effectively expelled from the city of 15 million to refugee camps closer to Syria.
Mutlu said authorities would take "drastic measures" to contain the negative consequences of Syrian refugees in Istanbul, including sending those begging in the streets back to the refugee camps "without their consent".
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Istanbul may force Syrian refugees into camps
Governor of Turkey's largest city mulls "drastic measures" to deal with influx of tens of thousands of refugees.
Last updated: 16 Jul 2014 19:48
Turkey will take "drastic measures" to deal with the influx of tens of thousands of Syrian refugees into its biggest city Istanbul, including forcibly sending them to camps in the southeast, the city's top official said.
Istanbul governor Huseyin Avni Mutlu on Wednesday said there were now 67,000 Syrian refugees in the city and legislation would be adopted that could see them effectively expelled from the city of 15 million to refugee camps closer to Syria.
Mutlu said authorities would take "drastic measures" to contain the negative consequences of Syrian refugees in Istanbul, including sending those begging in the streets back to the refugee camps "without their consent".
Continue reading at:
Istanbul may force Syrian refugees into camps - Middle East - Al Jazeera English
