Ankara and the EU agreed to stop the flow of immigrants to Europe

Ankara and the EU agreed to stop the flow of immigrants to Europe



The EU and Turkey have concluded an unprecedented and controversial agreement in order to put an end to the flow of migrants to Europe, but its implementation is expected to be very complicated.

The main measure of "temporary and exceptional" provides a return to Turkey all immigrants will arrive from Sunday to Greek islands, including asylum seekers, as Syrians fleeing the war.

"It is a historic day," yesterday said Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu. "Today we realized that Turkey and the EU have the same destiny."

As a humanitarian crisis threatened to Greece, where 46,000 immigrants are excluded in poor conditions in front of the so-called "Balkan route", which is now closed, the pressure on Europeans to finally find a solution was very great.

After the arrival of 1.2 million. Migrants last year, most of them fleeing the wars in Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan, the EU dichasthike than ever in recent months regarding the answer would have to give.

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