What would you rather do: help Turkey look after the millions of refugees via monetary aid or watch Turkey collapse and be forced to take the refugees ourselves?
5 billion euro fence across the Turkish border?
What would you rather do: help Turkey look after the millions of refugees via monetary aid or watch Turkey collapse and be forced to take the refugees ourselves?
Why should my tax's go to turkey? much better spent at home.
5 billion euro fence across the Turkish border?
[TW]Fox;29255952 said:That's incredibly short sighted. Helping Turkey to support these people is what all of Europe should have been doing in the first place.
Why should my tax's go to turkey? much better spent at home.
The creation of a fortress Europe to keep the hordes in Turkey?
Pumping €5billion+ into a borderline terrorist state ruled by a corrupt dictator, what could possibly go wrong with that?
At one point Turkey was on a path to the EU
after the last five years, I would say there is absolutely no chance of that happening any time soon
Indeed, but the UK government want us to think the flow is being stemmed, at least until the EU Referendum is over. Cameron has that haunted look of desperation about him, plus it looks like he's missed a couple of Grecian 2000 days, if you'll pardon the pun?
the Turkish government is asking for the EU to increase its pledge to €6bn ($6.6bn; £4.64bn), European Parliament President Martin Schulz said.
Turkey is also seeking a faster path towards EU membership and the speeding up of plans to allow Turks visa-free travel in Europe.
[TW]Fox;29255952 said:That's incredibly short sighted. Helping Turkey to support these people is what all of Europe should have been doing in the first place.
The poll results are interesting.
Has anyone seen a recent national poll?
Actually, not reducing the refugees' country to rubble is what Europe should have been doing in the first place.