More than 2,000 irregular migrants and 120 suspects accused of human smuggling have been held by Turkish authorities, the Interior Ministry says.
Nearly 70 percent of those fleeing homes are from just five countries – Syria, Venezuela, Afghanistan, South Sudan and Myanmar – according to the annual report on forced displacement by the United Nations Refugee Agency.
A group of volunteers are helping Istanbul's refugee-owned restaurants in Istanbul’s Fatih district to adapt to a Turkish tradition in order to feed refugees struggling amid the pandemic.
The Turkish coast guard rescued 31 migrants whose boat sank in the Aegean Sea.
Thousands of asylum seekers across the country managed to rebuild their lives after drowning in debt and destitution just next door.
Washington has helped the YPG - the Syrian wing of the PKK - which is recognised as a terrorist organisation by both the US and Turkey, to become the primary winner of the civil war.
The Association for Solidarity with Asylum Seekers and Migrants in Turkey provides assistance for refugees coming from Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, and other countries.
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