Police intensify crackdown on illegal immigrants in Türkiye's Istanbul

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Police intensify crackdown on illegal immigrants in Türkiye's Istanbul

STORY: Police intensify crackdown on illegal immigrants in Türkiye's Istanbul DATELINE: July 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:59 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Turkish police inspecting and arresting illegal immigrants in Istanbul STORYLINE: The police have tightened the crackdown on undocumented immigrants in Istanbul, Türkiye's largest city, arresting 1,615 individuals over the last three days, local media reported Friday. The police have carried out massive raids in several neighborhoods, including Esenyurt, Fatih, and Zeytinburnu, where illegal immigrants were found highly concentrated, the Hurriyet newspaper reported. Among the arrestees, 722 people were detained in operations on Thursday, the Ihlas news agency reported, adding that the majority of the illegal immigrants came from Asia and the Middle East. According to Ihlas, the inspections are part of efforts to expulse illegal immigrants from the city. Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Friday that 15,5

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