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>> Reporter: THE WORST REFUGEE
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CRISIS SINCE WORLD WAR II.
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HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF MEN
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FLEEING CONFLICTS IN PLACES LIKE
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IRAQ AND SYRIA.
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SEEKING REFUGE IN EUROPE.
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THE GATEWAY FOR SOME, TURKEY.
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THE TRY TO DETER SOME, EUROPE
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SIGNED A CONTROVERSIAL DEAL
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ALLOWING THE EU TO SEND BACK
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ANYONE ARRIVING ILLEGAL HE.
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TURKEY COULD GET FINANCIAL AID.
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TURKEY HAS BEEN INFORMAL TALKS
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WITH THE EU BUT THE PROCESS HAS
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STALLED.
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>> THE PROBLEM HAS ALWAYS BEEN
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THAT TURKEY WAS TO BEGIN TO BE
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TOO MUSLIM.
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THE MOST IMPORTANT WAS THE TOO
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BIG.
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TURKEY IS NO LONGER THAT POOR.
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IT'S STILL BIG.
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THE MUSLIM ASPECT WHICH WAS
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ALWAYS AN IMPORTANT FACTOR IS
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MORE IMPORTANT BECAUSE OF WHAT
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WENT DOWN IN THE PAST TEN YEARS
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IN WORLD.
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>> Reporter: BRITAIN WAS SEEN AS
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ONE OF TURKEY'S MAIN BACKERS AND
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NOW MANY WORRY IT MEANS LOSING
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THE CRUCIAL ALLY.
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TURKEY'S REACTION HAS BEEN
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MEASURED.
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HE DIDN'T EXPECT THE UK TO LEAVE
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AND AGAIN, LASHING OUT AT
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EUROPE.
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DOUBLE STANDARDS ARE NO LONGER
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HIDDEN.
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THEY PUT MORE OBSTACLES ON
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TURKEY'S PATH.
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THEY'VE BEEN KEEPING TURKEY AT
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THEIR DOOR FOR 53 YEARS.
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I'M SAYING NOW THAT THE EU'S
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APPROACH TO TURKEY IS
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ISLAMAPHOBIC.
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IT COULD GET EVEN WORSE.
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WHETHER TURKEY DECIDES TO