Hundreds stranded on Turkey's border with Kurdistan Region
Tuesday 08-09-2015 | 9:41:29
Twilight News / still more than a thousand passengers Iraqi and Syrian stranded at the Ibrahim Khalil border crossing between Iraq and Turkey, awaiting permission to enter Turkish territory, after crossing the Turkish authorities closed the third day in a row under the pretext of continuing clashes between the guerrillas of the Kurdistan Workers' Party Turkish army.
And they sat on the ground for three days, in the yard waiting for the crossing to allow them to enter the Turkish territories, including dozens of children, the elderly and the sick who are in desperate need of care and treatment.
Travelers stranded and most are young people coming from different provinces of Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, and are trying to emigrate to Europe, in search of a better life and future, as they say, and to escape what they described as inferno problems that do not end in their country.
He called on the elderly of Iraqi immigrants, European countries like refugees greeted the Syrians, due to match their predicament.
Turkish authorities have justified the decision to close the crossing apprehension on the safety of passengers, in light of the continued fighting between the PKK and the Turkish army fighters near the Iraqi border.
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Tuesday 08-09-2015 | 9:41:29
Twilight News / still more than a thousand passengers Iraqi and Syrian stranded at the Ibrahim Khalil border crossing between Iraq and Turkey, awaiting permission to enter Turkish territory, after crossing the Turkish authorities closed the third day in a row under the pretext of continuing clashes between the guerrillas of the Kurdistan Workers' Party Turkish army.
And they sat on the ground for three days, in the yard waiting for the crossing to allow them to enter the Turkish territories, including dozens of children, the elderly and the sick who are in desperate need of care and treatment.
Travelers stranded and most are young people coming from different provinces of Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, and are trying to emigrate to Europe, in search of a better life and future, as they say, and to escape what they described as inferno problems that do not end in their country.
He called on the elderly of Iraqi immigrants, European countries like refugees greeted the Syrians, due to match their predicament.
Turkish authorities have justified the decision to close the crossing apprehension on the safety of passengers, in light of the continued fighting between the PKK and the Turkish army fighters near the Iraqi border.
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