The Turkish Red Crescent has started preparations for the arrival of refugees from Iraq in the event of war.
A 24,000-tent refugee camp is planned near Turkey's border with Iraq. During the Gulf War, almost half a million refugees entered Turkey from Iraq. A 10-member team from the Red Crescent has been in the border province of Sirnak for four days. In all, the Red Crescent hopes to be able to accommodate up to 100,000 refugees. [MORE]
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