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Current Situation The operational work of the UN in Türkiye in 2023 experienced significant shifts following the devastating earthquakes that struck the southeastern provinces on 6 February 2023. The widespread and multifaceted impact of these earthquakes severely undermined the progress made thus far to achieve sustainable development goals in the region. The earthquakes inflicted extensive…

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Current Situation Since 2014, Türkiye has been managing the world’s largest population of persons under temporary and international protection. In October 2022, the number of Syrians under temporary protection was over 3.65 million, almost half of whom are children while 46 per cent of Syrians under temporary protection are women and girls.1 Türkiye also hosts…

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Since 2014, Türkiye has hosted the largest population of persons under temporary and international protection in the world. In 2021, the number of Syrians under temporary protection passed 3.7 million, while Türkiye also hosts approximately 320,000 international protection applicants and status holders from other countries, principally Afghanistan, Iraq and Iran. The Regional Refugee and Resilience…

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Assessment and Context  Since 2014, Turkey has hosted the largest population of persons under temporary and international protection in the world. In 2020, the number of Syrians under temporary protection passed 3.6 million, while Turkey also hosts approximately 320,000 international protection applicants and status holders from other countries.  The Regional Refugee and Resilience Plan (3RP)…

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