Turkey — Quarterly Migrant Presence Monitoring (April - June 2022)

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Contact
DTM Turkey, DTMTurkey@iom.int
Language
English
Period Covered
Apr 01 2022
Jun 30 2022
Activity
  • Flow Monitoring
  • Migrants presence
  • Mobility Tracking

According to the latest available figures from the Turkish Presidency of Migration Management (PMM), there are more than 5.1* million foreign nationals present in Turkish territory, 3.6* million of whom are seeking international protection. Most are Syrians (3,648,983* individuals) who are granted temporary protection status. In addition, international protection applicants from countries including Afghanistan, the Islamic Republic of Iran and Iraq constitute another group of foreign nationals. According to PMM, there were 29,256* international protection applicants present in Türkiye in 20211, published annually. Moreover, according to UNHCR**, there are close to 330,000 international protection status holders and asylum-seekers. Since March 2022 the number of Syrians residing in camps has decreased by 1,386.

*Data source PMM, 30.06.2022
**Data source UNHCR, December 2021