The head of an independent Commission investigating Turkish membership of the European Union has branded fears of an influx of immigrants to Europe as "vastly exaggerated".
Martti Ahtisaari, former Finnish president and chair of a high-level group investigating Turkish EU membership said on Monday (6 September) that the group's findings had shown fears of a massive influx of migrants to Europe to be unfounded.
Announcing the publication of a report produced by a nine-strong panel...
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