Turkey begins process of evacuating its citizens from Ukraine by land - Cavushoglu
Date
2/26/2022 12:12:02 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, Feb. 26
Trend:
Turkey has begun the process of evacuating its citizens from
Ukraine by land, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavushoglu said,
Trend reports citing
Turkish media.
According to the minister, as of February 12, about five
thousand citizens have already returned to Turkey.
Cavusoglu said regarding the evacuation of the remaining Turkish
citizens that a decision was made to evacuate them by land.
'Preparations for this were made in advance. At the same time,
we contact each of our citizens individually by phone. In total,
there were about 20 thousand of our citizens in Ukraine, we were
able to contact about 16 thousand of them,' noted the minister.
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