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Asylum seekers rescued off coast of Balikesir province after being pushed back by Greek Coast Guard

Turkey's Erdogan fails to get double-digit inflation under control Double-digit inflation and rising consumer prices have taken their toll on Turkey. Experts blame the government for the runaway prices while President Erdogan says foreign entities are behind his country's demise. The price for fresh fruits and vegetables has increased by 25% Turkey's economic woes are nothing new. The country's official currency, the lira, has been on a downward slide for the past two years, forcing President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to announce tough monetary and fiscal measures to stop the decline. And that's ...

Journeys of hope: what will migration routes into Europe look like in 2021? Lorenzo Tondo and graphics by Finbarr Sheehy © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Joan Mateu/AP In 2020, tens of thousands of migrants crossed desert and sea, climbed mountains and walked through forests to reach what has become an increasingly inhospitable Europe. Many of them died, overwhelmed by the waves, or tortured in the detention centres of Libya. More were displaced after the flames of Moria refugee camp in Greece burned everything they had. As a new year begins, so do the journeys of ten...

Congolese nationals and 3 smugglers held in Balikesir province