Afghan migrants who reach Turkey are among those then trying to reach western Europe using the perilous Balkan route

Austria

Fenced and

highly

secured

borders

Croatia

Serbia

Land

routes

Bulgaria

Italy

Greece

Turkey

Çeşme

Izmir

Sea

routes

An alternative sea route

is used by richer Afghans who can afford to pay smugglers more

Afghan migrants who reach Turkey are among those then trying to reach western Europe using the perilous Balkan route

Romania

Hungary

Austria

Slovenia

Croatia

Fenced and highly

secured borders

Bosanska Bojna

Bosnia

Herz.

Adriatic

Sea

Serbia

Mont.

Land routes

Kosovo

Bulgaria

Italy

North

Mace.

Albania

An alternative sea route is used by richer Afghans who can afford to pay smugglers more

Greece

Turkey

Aegean Sea

Izmir

Çeşme

Ionian Sea

Sea routes