GENERAL INFORMATION
 

Project title
 

Border Surveillance between Türkiye and the EU - Phase II

Priority area

Home Affairs - Integrated Border Management

Beneficiary

Ministry of Interior - Directorate General of Provincial Administration

Co-Beneficiary
 

Turkish Land Forces Command

Duration

33 months, December 2018 – September 2021

EU contribution (Euro)

22.102.500

PROJECT SUMMARY

Brief description of the project and main objectives
 

The project aims to ensure Türkiye's border surveillance capacity is increased and irregular migration procedures comply with EU standards.

Location

Western Land Borders of Türkiye

Achievements / expected outputs

200 Land Forces Command border personnel are trained for irregular migration. Also, Distance learning modules will be created for border staff.

Surveillance masts are being built in Türkiye's western border. In addition, 57 units of mobile surveillance vehicles have been procured.