More than 1,000 irregular migrants deported from Türkiye from Jan. 1 – 5: Immigration agency

by Anadolu Agency

ANKARA 

More than 1,000 irregular migrants were deported from Türkiye in the first five days of 2023, the immigration agecny said Saturday.

A total of 1028 irregular migrants were deported from Jan. 1 – 5, the Presidency of Migration Management wrote on Twitter.

During that period, 1,889 irregular migrants were prevented from entering Türkiye, it added.

A total of 20,497 irregular migrants remain in repatriation centers, it said, adding that the number of irregular migrants whose procedures continue under invitation to leave was 91.

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