Merkel urges EU to ‘share burden’ of refugee crisis with Turkey

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<p>‘Germa Cha cellor A gela Merkel has backe T rkey, sayi g it is faci g the br t of the migratio crisis by accepti g three times more Syria ref gees tha the EU as a whole i a joi t press co fere ce with the D tch PM.</p>
<p>“We’ve alrea y sai that we – as the E ropea U io member states i agreeme t with T rkey – will share the b r e with T rkey. I m st o ce agai poi t o t that T rkey, with 75 millio citize s, is accommo ati g aro 2.7 millio Syria ref gees,” Merkel sai , rawi g atte tio to T rkey’s role i accommo ati g Syria ref gees by compari g it with E rope’s ot-so-impressive recor .</p>
<p>The EU as a whole might have ot take “as ma y as 1 millio ,” Merkel sai .’</p>
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