Syrian Refugees arrive on the Greek island of Lesbos after crossing the Aegean Sea from Turkey.

The decade-long sanction on Turkey becoming a member of the European Union (EU) might be lifted if Turkey agrees to stop the flow of Syrian refugees to Europe. In addition, EU will give Turkey €3 billion ($3.5 billion) as a compensation for settling the refugees on its soil.

The Telegraph – EU agrees €3 billion action plan with Turkey to ease migrant crisis
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/turkey/11935093/EU-approves-Turkey-migrant-plan.html

The Guardian – European leaders offer Turkey ‘action plan’ on migration crisis
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/oct/15/big-decisions-unlikely-migration-summit-eu-leaders