Welcome

Help for refugees and asylum-seekers in Türkiye

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خوش آمدید‍! این سایت به زبان فارسی نیز قابل دسترسی می باشد
Hoş geldiniz! Bu sitenin Türkçe sürümü de bulunmaktadır.

Welcome to the ‘Help’ website run by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency. Here, refugees and asylum-seekers can find information to help them know more about their rights, obligations and the services available to them. Take a look around and discover what you need to know about your stay in Türkiye, including where you can go to seek further assistance.

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Please share relevant information with your family and friends, and check back to stay up to date on news and developments.

Looking for other information? Visit our other websites.

If you’re trying to find out about available services and assistance near you, visit the Services Advisor website for Türkiye. You’ll be able to search and find information, including contact details and opening times, of service providers in your area.

To Stay up to date with information relating to your rights, obligations and the services available follow our Facebook information board page

The UNHCR Counselling Line can be reached on 4444868 . It is available from 9.00 to 17.00 on Mondays to Thursdays, and from 9.00 to 16.00 on Fridays. You can receive counselling in Arabic, Persian, Turkish and English. Counsellors speaking French, Urdu, Kurdish and Somali are available upon request.

If you have an individual case with UNHCR Türkiye and are looking for status updates on your case, visit the ‘Results’ website.

And if you’re looking for general information about UNHCR’s role and activities in Türkiye, visit the UNHCR Türkiye website.


Are you outside of Türkiye?  Are you seeking help for relatives abroad? Please select the country you want information about on UNHCR’s HELP homepage or contact your closest UNHCR country office.