The Turkish government has recently announced that it has arrested 156 Afghan refugees in different cities of the country.

Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - Kabul: Turkish media reported that the police of this country arrested 156 Afghan refugees in the cities of Van, Osmaniyeh and Aghri in the last two days.

According to media reports, 16 people were arrested on the charge of "human trafficking" during the operation.

According to Turkish media reports, the police of this country arrested 150 Afghan refugees who were hiding in different places during a separate operation.

After going through the procedures, these asylum seekers were handed over to the immigration office of Van, Osmania and Aghri cities.

Recently, the Turkish government has increased the arrest and deportation of Afghan immigrants from different cities of this country.