by TurkeyPurge | Feb 17, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
The number of Turkish citizens who sought asylum in Germany in 2017 totals 8,480, according to Deutsche Welle. According to data from the German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF), 8,480 Turkish nationals claimed asylum in Germany in 2017, the German...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 4, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Germany’s immigration office has received asylum applications from 260 Turkish diplomatic passport holders and 508 “service passport” holders since the failed coup attempt on July 15, 2016, according to local media. Turkish service passports are issued to senior...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 17, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Some interpreters, interviewers and security personnel within the Germany’s federal immigration authority (BAMF) are accused of leaking information regarding Turkish asylum claimants to the media outlets close to the President Recep Erdogan’s government in...