UNHCR Türkiye Operational Update, June 2023 [EN/TR] – Türkiye
Key Figures (as of 30 June)
3.7 million
Refugees and asylum-seekers in Türkiye including around 3.4 million Syrians under temporary protection and over 300,000 international protection status holders, asylum-seekers of other nationalities and stateless persons. Temporary accommodation centres (TACs) are being used to accommodate people who lost their homes in the earthquake. Over 65,600 people are hosted in nine TACs managed by the Presidency of Migration Management (PMM) while over 98% of Syrian refugees live across Türkiye in 81 provinces.
7,924 refugees
Refugees have been submitted for resettlement consideration to 17 countries in 2023 so far. Over 6,700 refugees have departed for resettlement to 16 countries. Vulnerable refugees from the earthquake zone have been prioritised for resettlement.
3 million
Unique visitors to the UNHCR Help Page (Türkiye). UNHCR shares information about rights, obligations and available services for refugees. A specific page dedicated to information on the earthquakes was launched in February.
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