According to the latest figures from the Turkish Presidency of Migration Management (PMM), there are more than 4.1 million foreigners in Türkiye, of whom 3 million are seeking international protection. Most of them are Syrians (2,820,3621) who have been granted temporary protection status. Another group of foreigners are international protection holders mainly from Iraq, Afghanistan, the Islamic Republic of Iran and Ukraine. In 2024, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), there were 230,6172 refugees and asylum-seekers in Türkiye.
In addition, 1,072,7133 foreigners with residence permits were in Türkiye as of February 2025, which is 40,7224 people less than in February 2024