Erdogan Says He'll Flood West With Refugees If No 'Safe Zone' In Syria

Turkey hosts 3.6 million Syrian refugees and plans to relocate 1 million to a safe zone in Syria. President Erdogan seeks US cooperation for this plan, including the withdrawal of US-backed Kurdish troops. Without concessions, Erdogan threatens to send more refugees to Europe. Turkey faces economic challenges and rising anti-refugee sentiment. The EU has contributed over $6 billion for refugee aid, but Erdogan claims insufficient support.

What are the implications of Erdogan's statement about opening the gates for refugees?

What actions has the European Union taken to support refugees in Turkey?