They want to take fingerprints when entering Turkey

14.08.2024 11:02

Turkey has announced details of its new updated immigration policy.

The Turkish Ministry of Internal Affairs commented on the details of the introduction of the migration control system.

People arriving in Turkey are planned to be fingerprinted.

Ankara thus wants to strengthen control over migrants, Sabah reports.

According to Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikay, Ankara is considering the possibility of introducing a migration control system.

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A similar mechanism operates in the USA and Great Britain.

Türkiye steps up fight against illegal migration and immigrant smuggling.

The authorities are developing a strategy based on effective border security measures.

Yerlikai did not specify when the introduction of the new system is planned.

The minister added that there are currently 4.437 million migrants registered in Turkey.

Elena Gutyro Author: Elena Gutyro Editor of Internet resources