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Refugees

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EU Delegation head praises Turkey for Syrian children's education
EU Delegation head praises Turkey for Syrian children's education
More than 700,000 out of the 1.2 million school-age Syrian refugee children in Turkey are integrated into the country's education system, according to officials from Turkey and the EU.
22 September 2021
İHD: Two Syrian refugees pushed into border river between Turkey, Greece still missing
İHD: Two Syrian refugees pushed into border river between Turkey, Greece still missing
After being pushed back by Greece, 45 refugees were allegedly thrown into the Evros river by Turkey's security forces. Two of them are missing.
21 September 2021
283,790 people deported from Turkey in 5 years
283,790 people deported from Turkey in 5 years
Interior Minister Soylu has said that 71 thousand Afghans and 40 thousand Pakistanis were sent to their countries in 2019: “When all these are deducted, the number of those whose exit cannot be ensured has been 814 thousand 526 since 2016.”
15 September 2021
‘Syria is not fit for the safe and dignified return of refugees’
UNITED NATIONS
‘Syria is not fit for the safe and dignified return of refugees’
According to the latest report of the UN Syria Commission of Inquiry, Syria is not fit for the safe and dignified returns of refugees and this year’s upsurge in fighting and the return to violence are causes for alarm.
15 September 2021
Refugees in opinion articles: Both ‘harsh’ remarks and empathy
REPORT BY NEWSLABTURKEY
Refugees in opinion articles: Both ‘harsh’ remarks and empathy
The NewsLabTurkey Research Hub’s report “Reflection of the Refugee Issue on Opinion Articles” is now available. The report has been penned by Dr. Sarphan Uzunoğlu.
14 September 2021
Turkey is ‘working to send refugees to their countries’
FOREIGN MINISTER
Turkey is ‘working to send refugees to their countries’
Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said that “Turkey is carrying out works, especially with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, to ensure that refugees, especially Syrians, return to their countries.”
13 September 2021
‘Former refugees tortured, raped, disappeared after returning to Syria’
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL
‘Former refugees tortured, raped, disappeared after returning to Syria’
Amnesty International has noted that with a number of states, including Denmark, Sweden and Turkey, restricting protection and putting pressure on refugees from Syria to go home, its report is proof that no part of Syria is safe to return to.
7 September 2021
Study: Almost all employed Syrians in Turkey work informally
Study: Almost all employed Syrians in Turkey work informally
Nearly half of the Syrian refugees in the country are employed while 36 percent are looking for work. Despite the challenges they face, 79 percent of Syrians are considering staying in the country.
6 September 2021
Foreign minister slams opposition over 'refugee hub' claims in UK media
AFGHANISTAN CRISIS
Foreign minister slams opposition over 'refugee hub' claims in UK media
Reports that the UK was seeking to set up "refugee processing centers" in Turkey have led to a political debate between the government and the opposition.
24 August 2021
Turkey can't handle more refugees, Erdoğan tells EU's Michel
Turkey can't handle more refugees, Erdoğan tells EU's Michel
EU member states have opened their doors to only a small portion of the people who had served them in Afghanistan, President Erdoğan has said.
23 August 2021
Foreign Ministry responds to reported UK plan to set up asylum center in Turkey
MIGRATION FROM AFGHANISTAN
Foreign Ministry responds to reported UK plan to set up asylum center in Turkey
"No official request has been conveyed to us from any country up until today. Should there be such a request, we would not accept it anyway," the ministry has said.
23 August 2021
Erdoğan: Turkey hosts 300,000 'registered and unregistered' Afghan refugees
Erdoğan: Turkey hosts 300,000 'registered and unregistered' Afghan refugees
Turkey has had talks with the US and the Taliban about the group's takeover of the country, the president has said.
20 August 2021
Migration from Afghanistan: Erdoğan says Turkey won't be Europe's 'refugee storehouse'
Migration from Afghanistan: Erdoğan says Turkey won't be Europe's 'refugee storehouse'
Two weeks ago, the president had said Turkey wold continue to take more refugees "as we are managing its financing well."
20 August 2021
US denies deal with Turkey on Afghan refugees
US denies deal with Turkey on Afghan refugees
It's too early to say that Turkey's plan to keep running the Kabul airport is terminated as "new circumstances have emerged," Turkey's foreign minister has said.
18 August 2021
Government, opposition differ on whether Turkey should keep troops in Afghanistan
Government, opposition differ on whether Turkey should keep troops in Afghanistan
While the opposition accuses the government of putting the country's military personnel in danger, MHP's Bahçeli has said it is a must to prevent irregular migration from Afghanistan.
17 August 2021
'The West will pray for Erdoğan's reelection' as new refugee crisis looms, says CHP leader
'The West will pray for Erdoğan's reelection' as new refugee crisis looms, says CHP leader
Both the US and European countries have suggested that Turkey can host Afghans fleeing from the Taliban.
16 August 2021
Erdoğan admits Turkey is facing a new migration wave from Afghanistan
Erdoğan admits Turkey is facing a new migration wave from Afghanistan
A few days ago, the president said reports on Afghan refugees crossing into the country were "exaggerated."
16 August 2021
'We are concerned that attacks on refugees may continue'
HUMAN RIGHTS ASSOCIATION
'We are concerned that attacks on refugees may continue'
While the government has instrumentalized the refugees, the opposition has portrayed them as an economic burden, the İHD has said.
13 August 2021
Turkish Medical Association calls on Ministry to vaccinate refugees
Turkish Medical Association calls on Ministry to vaccinate refugees
The TTB has underlined that the lives of migrants have become more difficult due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the biggest trouble is in healthcare.
13 August 2021
CHP, HDP warn against racism after attacks on refugees in Ankara
CHP, HDP warn against racism after attacks on refugees in Ankara
After a person was stabbed to death in a fight between refugees and locals in Altındağ, Ankara, people attacked shops and homes of refugees in the district for two nights in a row.
12 August 2021
Erdoğan says he may host Taliban leader
Erdoğan says he may host Taliban leader
The president has denied that there has been a flow of refugees from Afghanistan to Turkey.
12 August 2021
76 suspects caught over the attacks on refugees’ houses, shops in Ankara
76 suspects caught over the attacks on refugees’ houses, shops in Ankara
The Ankara Directorate of Security has announced that “76 people who provoked citizens, posted untrue messages and were involved in the incidents have been caught.” AKP Spokesperson Çelik has also said that “the culprits will be penalized.”
12 August 2021
Attacks on Syrian refugees' homes, shops continue in Turkey's capital on the second day
Attacks on Syrian refugees' homes, shops continue in Turkey's capital on the second day
Tensions have risen in Ankara's Altındağ district after an 18-year-old man was killed in a knife fight with refugees.
12 August 2021
‘Young refugees identify Turkey as their home country’
INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY
‘Young refugees identify Turkey as their home country’
There are about 15 million young people who live in Turkey, including 1.7 million young refugees. Identifying Turkey as their home country, more than 55 percent of young refugees do not want to return to their home country.
11 August 2021
Refugees targeted following a fight in Ankara’s Altındağ
Refugees targeted following a fight in Ankara’s Altındağ
After it was reported that a refugee from Syria stabbed two people in the capital city of Ankara, the residents of the neighborhood have damaged the houses, workplaces and vehicles of refugees in the neighborhood in Altındağ.
11 August 2021
Dead body of an Afghan refugee found in Van
Dead body of an Afghan refugee found in Van
A citizen grazing cattle in the area found the dead body of the unidentified refugee from Afghanistan in the evening hours. The body has been taken to the Van Regional Training and Research Hospital for autopsy.
6 August 2021
Belgium, US suggest Turkey can host Afghan refugees, Ankara says it's 'unacceptable'
Belgium, US suggest Turkey can host Afghan refugees, Ankara says it's 'unacceptable'
Belgium's foreign minister has said the EU-Turkey deal on Syrian refugees should be expanded to Afghans shortly after the US suggested its partners in Afghanistan apply to Turkey for asylum.
4 August 2021
HDP Co-Chair Sancar: Migration is a product of war policies
HDP Co-Chair Sancar: Migration is a product of war policies
HDP Co-Chair Mithat Sancar has talked about the recently escalating xenophobia: “We say ‘no’ to war; peace is our path. We will never give credence to racism.”
30 July 2021
‘Those who don’t oppose policies of war are now attacking refugees’
HDP CO-CHAIR SANCAR
‘Those who don’t oppose policies of war are now attacking refugees’
Addressing people in Turkey’s Kurdish-majority eastern province of Ağrı, HDP Co-Chair Mithat Sancar has called on them to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Sancar has also said that the HDP will “bring the Kurdî alliance to the widest possible extent.”
29 July 2021
When climate refugees knock on our door
AS THE CLIMATE AND WORLD CHANGE - 11
When climate refugees knock on our door
Climate disasters are forcing many people to leave the country and to seek asylum and protection. How ready is the national legislation of Turkey for this wave?
29 July 2021 Mehmet Mücteba Göktaş
Bolu mayor investigated for discrimination over 'refugee plan'
Bolu mayor investigated for discrimination over 'refugee plan'
Mayor Tanju Özkan introduced a plan to increase water prices and waste taxes for refugees in the city.
28 July 2021
Bolu mayor's plan to increase prices for refugees 'unconstitutional'
Bolu mayor's plan to increase prices for refugees 'unconstitutional'
If implemented, the plan would violate both the Constitution and international conventions to which Turkey is a party, says Ebru Meşe of the Ankara Bar Association.
27 July 2021 Dilek Şen
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