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20 May 2013

Turkey + 1 other
As of today, there are 193.767 Syrian Citizens at our Accommodation Centres

Report
— Government of Turkey

As of today, there are 193.767 Syrian citizens staying at the 14 Tent Cities, 1 Temporary Admission Centre and 3 Container Cities established by Prime Ministry AFAD for those coming from Syria.

AFAD has erected a total of 14 tent-cities, with 5 in Hatay, 2 in Şanlıurfa, 3 in Gaziantep, and 1 each in Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye, Adıyaman and Adana along with 3 container-cities with 1each in Kilis, Şanlıurfa and Gaziantep.

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22 Apr 2013

Syrian Arab Republic
Joint Statement of the Participating Countries in the Istanbul Meeting on Syria, 20 April 2013

Report
— Government of Turkey

Foreign Ministers of Egypt, France, Germany, Jordan, Italy, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, UK, USA and Turkey came together in Istanbul on 20 April to review the developments in Syria. The Ministers were extremely concerned with the situation in Syria which is a result of the brutal campaign of the regime. They agreed that immediate action has to be taken to bring this conflict to an end.

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14 Mar 2013

Turkey + 1 other
Press Release regarding an allegation about the stance of Turkey towards Syrians under protection in Turkey

Report
— Government of Turkey

No: 64, 10 March 2013

The policies of the State of the Republic of Turkey in the humanitarian field, and in this respect towards refugees are shaped by traditions inherited from its deep-rooted history and are in full compliance with international law.

In this line, Turkey has not made any discrimination based on ethnic, linguistic, religious, sectarian or any other denomination during any humanitarian crisis in the World and has taken part in and contributed to international endeavours with humanitarian and conscientious considerations only.

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21 Feb 2013

Turkey + 4 others
Relief Was Delivered To The Hundreds And Thousands Disaster Victims

Report
— Government of Turkey

The TRCS which has been delivering relief to the people in needs regardless of race, religion, language, gender and nation for 145 years, has responded to the hundreds disasters, relieved hundreds and thousands people wounds in the year of 2012. While TRCS has been responding various earthquake, fire, flood, landslide and etc taking place in various region of Turkey In particular Van Earthquake Humanitarian Relief Operation, at the same time, TRCS initiated a lot of humanitarian relief operation in abroad in particular in Syria, in Somalia, Gaza and Myanmar.

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11 Dec 2012

World
Private companies join forces with UN agencies to boost disaster preparedness and relief

Report
— Government of Turkey, Government of Germany, UN Development Programme, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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New York, 11 December 2012: Private-public partnerships can play an effective part in increasing disaster preparedness and response, according to UN officials and representatives of global corporations who took part in a debate in New York yesterday. The event was hosted by the missions of Turkey and Germany to the United Nations, with the aim of highlighting the role of the private sector in reducing the suffering caused by natural hazards.

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs:

To learn more about OCHA's activities, please visit http://unocha.org/.

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09 Nov 2012

Myanmar
Joint statement by the undersigned Embassies

Report
— Government of France, Government of the United Kingdom, Government of the United States of America, Government of Saudi Arabia, Government of Turkey, Government of Japan, Government of Australia, Government of Germany, US Department of State, Government of Egypt
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November 9, 2012

We are deeply saddened by the recent violence and displacement in Rakhine State. The latest resurgence of violence has led to the loss of life and property of thousands of innocent men, women, and children in Rakhine State. We urge all parties to work together to bring an immediate end to the violence.

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06 Nov 2012

Turkey + 1 other
As of today, Republic of Turkey has 111.890 Syrian citizens

Report
— Government of Turkey

As of today, Republic of Turkey has 111.890 Syrian Citizens in 13 tent cities, a temporary reception center and a container city established by Prime Ministry, Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD).

5 tent cities in Hatay, 2 in Şanlıurfa, 3 in Gaziantep, 1 in Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye and Adıyaman, in total 13 tent cities, and a container city in Kilis, has a capacity to shelter 12.000 people, have been established by our Presidency.

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31 Oct 2012

Myanmar
Amount collected in Myanmar humanitarian aid campaign accounts

Report
— Government of Turkey

As of today 52.012.718,00 USD has been collected in humanitarian aid accounts which have been opened cin the presence of Prime Ministry Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency, Presidency of Religious Affairs, Turkish Religious Foundation and Turkish Red Crescent.

We would like to appreciate the all institutions and organizations with beneficient citizens in order to assist the Muslim brothers who have been living such severe days in Arakan (Rakhaine) region of Myanmar because of internal conflicts, ethnic slaughter and poverty.

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30 Oct 2012

Turkey + 1 other
As of today, Republic of Turkey has 107.769 Syrian citizens

Report
— Government of Turkey

As of today, Republic of Turkey has 107.769 Syrian Citizens in 13 tent cities, a temporary reception center and a container city established by Prime Ministry, Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD).

5 tent cities in Hatay, 2 in Şanlıurfa, 3 in Gaziantep, 1 in Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye and Adıyaman, in total 13 tent cities, and a container city in Kilis, has a capacity to shelter 12.000 people, have been established by our Presidency.

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05 Oct 2012

Turkey + 1 other
As of today, Republic of Turkey has 96.397 Syrian citizens

Report
— Government of Turkey

As of today, Republic of Turkey has 96.397 Syrian Citizens in 13 tent cities, a temporary reception center and a container city established by Prime Ministry, Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD).

5 tent cities in Hatay, 2 in Şanlıurfa, 3 in Gaziantep, 1 in Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye and Adıyaman, in total 12 tent cities, and a container city in Kilis, has a capacity to shelter 12.000 people, have been established by our Presidency.

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01 Oct 2012

Turkey + 1 other
As of today, Republic of Turkey has 93.576 Syrian citizens

Report
— Government of Turkey

REPUBLIC OF TURKEY
PRIME MINISTRY
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PRESIDENCY

As of today, Republic of Turkey has 93.576 Syrian Citizens in 12 tent cities, a temporary reception center and a container city established by Prime Ministry, Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD).

5 tent cities in Hatay, 2 in Şanlıurfa, 2 in Gaziantep, 1 in Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye and Adıyaman, in total 12 tent cities, and a container city in Kilis, has a capacity to shelter 12.000 people, have been established by our Presidency.

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19 Sep 2012

Turkey + 1 other
As of today, Republic of Turkey has 83.260 Syrian Citizens in 11 tent cities, a temporary reception center and a container city established by Prime Ministry AFAD.

Report
— Government of Turkey

5 tent cities in Hatay, 2 in Şanlıurfa, 2 in Gaziantep, 1 in Kahramanmaraş and Osmaniye, in total 11 tent cities, and a container city in Kilis, has a capacity to shelter 12.000 people, have been established by our Presidency.

Due to interior conflicts occured in Syria on April 2011, more than 120.000 Syrian Citizens have crossed the border till today and all kind of humanitarian aid supplies have been provided by Prime Ministry AFAD in camps for more than a year.

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20 Aug 2012

Turkey + 1 other
Delivery of humanitarian aid has started at the Syrian border zero point

Report
— Government of Turkey
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REPUBLIC OF TURKEY
PRIME MINISTRY Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency

PRESS RELEASE (18 AUGUST 2012)

Having regard to the difficulties in extending humanitarian assistance to the northern parts of Syria due to the rising violence in these regions, Turkey, in accordance with the international law, has started delivering humanitarian aid at the Syrian border zero point under the coordination of AFAD. The Government has notified the United Nations, and the Turkish Red Crescent has informed its interlocutors in respect of the operation.

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15 Aug 2012

Turkey + 1 other
As of today, 61.450 Syrian Citizens have been sheltered in 8 tent cities, 1 temporary reception centre and a container city established by Prime Ministry AFAD

Report
— Government of Turkey

5 tent cities in Hatay, 2 tent cities in Şanlıurfa, a tent city in Gaziantep and a container city in Kilis, has a capacity to shelter 12.000 people, have been established by our Presidency.

In response to displacement lived due to the interior conflicts in Syria, camps have been established in 4 cities and all kind of humanitarian relief for more than 90.000 Syrian Citizens have been supplied by Prime Ministry AFAD until today.

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14 Aug 2012

Turkey + 1 other
As of today, 59.710 Syrian Citizens have been sheltered in 8 tent cities, 1 temporary reception centre and a container city established by Prime Ministry AFAD

Report
— Government of Turkey

REPUBLIC OF TURKEY

PRIME MINISTRY

DISASTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PRESIDENCY

PRESS RELEASE (AUGUST 13, 2012)

UNINTERRUPTED HUMANITARIAN AID IS CONTINUING FOR SYRIAN CITIZENS

5 tent cities in Hatay, 2 tent cities in Şanlıurfa, a tent city in Gaziantep and a container city in Kilis, has a capacity to shelter 12.000 people, have been established by our Presidency.

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10 Aug 2012

Turkey + 1 other
As of today, 50.227 Syrian Citizens have been sheltered in 8 tent cities and a container city established by Prime Ministry AFAD

Report
— Government of Turkey

REPUBLIC OF TURKEY

PRIME MINISTRY

DISASTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PRESIDENCY

PRESS RELEASE (AUGUST 09, 2012)

UNINTERRUPTED HUMANITARIAN AID IS CONTINUING FOR SYRIAN CITIZENS

As of today, 50.227 Syrian Citizens have been sheltered in 8 tent cities and a container city established by Prime Ministry AFAD.

5 tent cities in Hatay, 2 tent cities in Şanlıurfa, a tent city in Gaziantep and a container city in Kilis, has a capacity to shelter 12.000 people, have been established by our Presidency.

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08 Aug 2012

Turkey + 1 other
48.388 Syrian citizens have been in our country

Report
— Government of Turkey

REPUBLIC OF TURKEY PRIME MINISTRY DISASTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PRESIDENCY

PRESS RELEASE (AUGUST 08, 2012)

As of today, 48.388 Syrian Citizens have been sheltered in 8 tent cities and a container city established by Prime Ministry AFAD.

5 tent cities in Hatay, 2 tent cities in Şanlıurfa, a tent city in Gaziantep and a container city in Kilis, has a capacity to shelter 12.000 people, have been established by our Presidency.

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06 Aug 2012

Turkey + 1 other
46,294 Syrian citizens have been in our country

Report
— Government of Turkey

REPUBLIC OF TURKEY
PRIME MINISTRY
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PRESIDENCY

PRESS RELEASE
(AUGUST 06, 2012)

As of today, 46.294 Syrian Citizens have been sheltered in 8 tent cities and a container city established by Prime Ministry AFAD.

5 tent cities in Hatay, 2 tent cities in Şanlıurfa, a tent city in Gaziantep and a container city in Kilis, has a capacity to shelter 12.000 people, have been established by our Presidency.

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31 Jul 2012

Turkey + 1 other
44.038 Syrian citizens have been in our country

Report
— Government of Turkey

As of today, 44.038 Syrian Citizens have been sheltered in 8 tent cities and a container city established by Prime Ministry AFAD.

5 tent cities in Hatay, 2 tent cities in Şanlıurfa, a tent city in Gaziantep and a container city in Kilis, has a capacity to shelter 12.000 people, have been established by our Presidency.

In response to displacement lived due to the interior conflicts in Syria, camps have been established in 4 cities and all kind of humanitarian relief for more than 70.000 Syrian Citizens have been supplied by Prime Ministry AFAD until today.

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23 Jul 2012

Turkey + 1 other
43.564 Syrian citizens have been in our country

Report
— Government of Turkey

As of today, 43.564 Syrian Citizens have been sheltered in 8 tent cities and a container city established by Prime Ministry AFAD.

5 tent cities in Hatay, 2 tent cities in Şanlıurfa, a tent city in Gaziantep and a container city in Kilis, has a capacity to shelter 12.000 people, have been established by our Presidency.

In response to displacement lived due to the interior conflicts in Syria, camps have been established in 4 cities and all kind of humanitarian relief for more than 70.000 Syrian Citizens have been supplied by Prime Ministry AFAD until today.

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