Syrian refugees in Turkey heading to Europe
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A large number of Syrian refugees are heading to Europe from Edirneh, a city in Turkey, after Ankara announced its decision to open the European border to Syrian refugees.
Images from the city indicate a wave of refugees are going toward Europe's borders following reports that the Turkish government decided to reopen the European border on Syrian refugees and Turkish security forces will not prevent the refugees from moving to Europe.
According to CNN TURK, nearly 300 refugees, including women and children, are heading toward the border with Greece overnight.
The report further added that in addition to Syrian refugees, refugees from Iraq, Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan and Morocco also moved to the European border of Turkey in the province of Edirneh following the release of the news.
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