Istanbul (dpa) - Turkey will start imposing visa requirements on Syrians trying to enter the country, a senior government official said Thursday, as negotiations stepped up between Ankara and the European Union to clamp down on migrant flows. Turkey has largely maintained an "open door...
Mohammed, 22, has lived in Turkey for four years since fleeing Syria, just months after the civil war erupted that has torn his homeland apart. But unlike hundreds of thousands of others who this year crossed the Aegean Sea in search of better lives in Europe, he has no plans to leave. "I...
Dutch police on Wednesday fired warning shots in an effort to disperse a crowd, as a protest against plans to house asylum-seekers in a small town turned into a riot. Police in Geldermalsen, near Utrecht, said via their official Twitter account they had "so far made numerous...
Reporting by Lama Shammas; Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrians refugees in Narlija town near Antalya resort southern Turkey have complained the mistreatment of an association funded by the U.N. Fadi Al Ghazo, a Syrian refugee told Zaman Al Wasl that most Turkish...