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Turkey talks with UN over returning Syrian refugees

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The comments are at odds with the U.N. agency's overall policy towards returning migrants to Syria. Turkey holds about 4 million refugees, the world’s largest refugee population. UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi recently visited Turkey and praised its efforts to help refugees.

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Turkey talks with UN over returning Syrian refugees

Turkey is working with the UN’s refugee agency to repatriate Syrians to their home country, the Turkish foreign minister said Sunday. “We are now receiving better support from the international community for the safe return and repatriation of refugees,” Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said. “We are working to repatriate refugees, especially in Syria, especially with the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees.”

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Turkey talks with UN over returning Syrian refugees

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey is working with the UN’s refugee agency to repatriate Syrians to their home country, the Turkish foreign minister said Sunday. His comments are at odds with the UNHCR’s overall policy towards returning migrants to Syria, a country that it still considers too dangerous to send refugees back to.

3 years ago·United States

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Turkey talks with UN over returning Syrian refugees

Turkey's foreign minister says his country is working with the U.N.’s refugee agency to repatriate Syrians to their home country

3 years ago·United States

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Turkey talks with UN over returning Syrian refugees - Local News 8

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s foreign minister says his country is working with the U.N.’s refugee agency to repatriate Syrians to their home country. The comments are at odds, however, with the U.N. agency’s overall policy towards returning migrants to Syria, which it still considers too dangerous. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Sunday that “we are working to repatriate refugees, especially in Syria.” There was no immediate comment f…

3 years ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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Turkey talks with UN over returning Syrian refugees

3 years ago·Panama City, United States

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Turkey talks with UN over returning Syrian refugees

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey is working with the U.N.’s refugee agency to repatriate Syrians to their home country, the Turkish foreign minister said Sunday.His comments are at odds with the UNHCR’s overall policy towards returning migrants to Syria, a country that it still considers too dangerous to send refugees back to.“We are now receiving better support from the international community for the safe return and repatriation of refugees,” Turkish Fo…

3 years ago·Tacoma, United States

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