“As of 11:50 p.m., the number of migrants who have left our country through Edirne is 47 113,” Soylu wrote on his Twitter.

Saat 23.50 itibarıyla Edirne üzerinden ülkemizden ayrılan göçmen sayısı; 47.113

- Süleyman Soylu (@suleymansoylu) February 29, 2020

Earlier, Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Ankara opened the border with the European Union, which has already crossed about 20 thousand Syrian refugees.