In response to British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesman Tango Bilgich said that Ankara would not become a refugee camp and would not bear the obligations of third countries to them.

“We hope these press reports about Ms Terrace are not correct. It is out of the question that our country, which has received the largest number of refugees in the world in 8 years, will bear a greater burden at the request of third countries. , which participated in the approach This is not in line with international standards on the right to asylum. Turkey will not be a refugee camp for the country, and in no case will it take on the international obligations of third countries, and we call on all countries to fulfill their international obligations and bear equal responsibility for migration.

The Times newspaper previously quoted Trace as wanting to expand an agreement with Rwanda to address the migration crisis. The newspaper notes that Terrace said she wants to start negotiations with Turkey on this issue.