Turkish leaders have lashed out at the United Nations, calling the agency "two-faced" for urging them to open up their boarders for Syrian refugees.
Turkey has opened its border and will be letting refugees enter in a "controlled fashion."
Turkey expressed that it has now stretched its “capacity to absorb” prompting the EU to offer 3 billion euros worth of aid to help the country deal with the massive influx of Syrian refugees fleeing war and persecution.
At least 27 migrants have died after their boat from Turkey to Greece capsized on Monday, the Turkish coast guard said.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she is "horrified" by Russia's bombing of Syria.
An estimated 70, 000 Syrian refugees are estimated to flood the border near Turkey as fighting in Aleppo heats up.
The minister Moualem said that such operations would be seen as an act of invasion and troops would return home in coffins.
Thousands of Syrians continue to flee Aleppo as the civil war continues to wreak havoc on civilians.
Russia says it has "reasonable grounds" to believe that Turkey has plans to invade Syria.
Wealthy countries throughout the world have pledged $10 billion to help with the Syrian migrant crisis.
The Greek coast guard has reported that at least 25 migrants, including 10 children, have died after their boat capsized.
At least 43 migrants - with 17 of them being children - have drown after two boats capsized.
The magazine's cartoon has drawn flak and has been termed racist.
Two people suspected of being associated with the terrorist group, the Islamic State have been arrested on Wednesday.
Syrian journalist and filmmaker, Naji Jerf, who is known for exposing many of ISIS' atrocities, was killed in Turkey on Sunday.
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