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Turkey

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35,200 Individuals
Total Persons of Concern
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Population

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Total Persons of Concern

347,815


Last Updated 17 May 2013
Source - AFAD

Registered Syrian Refugees

317,430


Households

n/a


Last Updated 17 May 2013
Source - AFAD

Demography
Demographic breakdown is currently unavailable

Persons awaiting registration

30,385


Last Updated 17 May 2013
Source - AFAD

Total Syrians, Government Estimate

400,000


Last Updated 09 Mar 2013
Source - AFAD

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  Highlights

 Registered refugee population of Turkey increases approximately 27% since beginning of 2013.
18 Mar 2013
Number of refugees in the Region reaches 1 million mark.
06 Mar 2013
Government extends health services to Syrian refugees living among the local Turkish community.
27 Feb 2013
Angelina Jolie and Refugee High Commissioner Antonio Guterres visit Turkey to show solidarity with Syrian refugees
13 Sep 2012
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  Funding Requirements

Total Appeal $158,613,814
Received to Date $56,000,087
Gap $102,613,727
Coverage 35%
Last Updated 16 May 2013

  Syria Refugee Crisis in the Media

Toy distribution for Syrian refugee children at refugee camps in Turkey
UNHCR, 25 Apr 2013
GAZIANTEP, Turkey, April 25 (UNHCR) – Refugee children from Syria have few reasons to smile. The two-year-long conflict in their homeland has brought great suffering to them and their parents. But on Wednesday in Turkey, one group of Syrian refugee children received something to bring a small bit ...
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UN agency warns against dramatic increase in number of Syrians refugees in Turkey
Anadolu Agency, Turkey, 14 Apr 2013
UNHCR representative in Ankara says Syrians may reach 1 million end of year ANKARA (AA) - UN refugee agency has warned that the number of Syrian refugees in Turkey might reach as high as 1 million by the end of the year. "In case of Turkey, we are already discussing with authorities, if that the n...
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UNHCR welcomes Turkey’s new law on asylum
UNHCR, 12 Apr 2013
The High Commissioner for Refugees, António Guterres welcomes new legislation, the Law on Foreigners and International Protection, recently adopted by the Turkish Government, as a reflection of Turkey’s strong commitment to humanitarian values and principles. UNHCR, which has supported the dra...
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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) signs a global cooperative and partnership agreement with Turkish Red Crescent Society (TRC)
UNHCR Turkey, 11 Mar 2013
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) High Commissioner António Guterres and the Turkish Red Crescent Society (TRC) President Ahmet Lütfi Akar are today signing a cooperative and partnership agreement. The purpose of this agreement as described by Guterres and Akar is to str...
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Number of Syrian refugees reaches 1 million mark
UNHCR, 06 Mar 2013
GENEVA, March 6 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency, citing data received from UNHCR's offices in the Syria region, on Wednesday announced that the number of Syrians either registered as refugees or being assisted as such has reached the 1 million mark. "With a million people in flight, million...
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