The Moroccan Immigration Land Route Through Turkey Is the Second in Illegal Entries Into Europe
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According to the account handled by the Ministry of the Interior (on data from the European Frontex service), the Western Balkans route, with entry through Turkey and one of its final points in Spain, is the second largest access route for irregular immigration in the European Union, with 339,045 cases detected between 2021 and 2025, after the Central Mediterranean route (from Africa to Italy) with 463,858 entries.The arrivals in the EU that hav…
According to the account handled by the Ministry of the Interior (on data from the European Frontex service), the Western Balkans route, with entry through Turkey and one of its final points in Spain, is the second largest access route for irregular immigration in the European Union, with 339,045 cases detected between 2021 and 2025, after the Central Mediterranean route (from Africa to Italy) with 463,858 entries. The arrivals to the EU that ha…
Moroccans can fly to Turkey without a visa and travel on to Europe from there. This possibility plays a role in migration via the Balkans. In 2025, Moroccans were even the largest group illegally crossing the Serbian border from Bulgaria. Meanwhile, the number of Moroccan asylum applications is decreasing in many European countries, but remains virtually unchanged in the Netherlands.
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