Fifty migrants defeated the refugee center in Istanbul

Fifty migrants defeated the refugee center in Istanbul

Migrants set fire to the furniture in the center during a fight and fled to the city.

MOSCOW, November 19. /TASS/. The inhabitants of the repatriation centre for refugees in the district of Fatih in Istanbul committed arson in the building of the centre and ran away to the streets of the city.

The police are looking for around 50 attackers, according to the electronic version of the newspaper Sabah.

#Kumkapı’da bulunan yabancılar misafirhanesinde yangın çıktı,sınır dışı edilmeyi 50 bekleyen kişi firar etti#Istanbul #Türkiye
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According to Sabah, migrants set fire to the furniture in the centre during the fight and took the opportunity to escape to the city. The police conduct their search.

The newspaper reports from which country the refugees arrived. It is noted that the workers protesting against poor conditions at the repatriation centre, which they periodically clashes with the local police.

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