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‘Windrush’ accusations over sharp rise in Turkish nationals facing removal from UK

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Errors in UK immigration applications are causing a surge in Turkish nationals facing removal, drawing comparisons to the Windrush scandal and highlighting systemic Home Office failures.

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David Lammy among those raising concerns after errors found in rejected applications for indefinite leave to remainConcerns have been raised over the sudden rise in number of Turkish nationals facing removal from the UK as a result of mistakes, prompting accusations that the Home Office has failed to learn the lessons of the Windrush scandal.Since the start of the year, there has been a sharp rise in the number of rejected applications for indefinite leave to remain for those on European Community Association Agreement (ECAA) visas, a longstanding route to residency for Turkish nationals seeking to set up a business in the UK. Continue reading...

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