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Amid Migrant Mobilization, Signs Turkey Is Hardening Rules - ABC News

Amid Migrant Mobilization, Signs Turkey Is Hardening Rules

By berza simsek and raphael satter, associated press

ISTANBUL — Sep 23, 2015, 11:15 AM ET

As refugees probe the land route between Turkey and the European Union, Ankara has begun enforcing long-dormant rules on Syrians' travel, in part over concerns about how the flow is affecting the country's image, according to a government document obtained by The Associated Press and interviews with officials and migrants.

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