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State of emergency on the Bulgarian-Turkish border – Increased flows from Turkey

In state of “partial emergency” because of increased refugee/immigrant movement on its borders with the Turkeydeclared the Bulgaria, the border in the area of ​​Haskovo. As the regional governor of Haskovo announced a while ago, the decision was taken due to the great pressure the border is under from refugees and migrants heading from Turkey to Bulgaria.

Bulgaria has erected a 200 km long barbed wire fence on its border with Turkey.

However, the flows have not been stopped and as they increase, there are intense protests from border residents about thefts, attacks, arson, etc. misdemeanors attributable to aliens who enter illegally.

The issue of migration flows from Turkey to the borders of the two countries was discussed on Wednesday in Evros by the Ministers of Citizen Protection Mr. Takis Theodorikakos and Ministers of Public Order of Bulgaria Mr. Ivan Demerjiev, underlining the concern for the situation at the borders.

Source: News Beast

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