refugees
UN urges resettlement of quake-hit Syrian refugees from Turkey
World
March 5, 2023
UN urges resettlement of quake-hit Syrian refugees from Turkey
The UN on Saturday urged countries to speed up taking Syrian refugees from earthquake-hit zones in Turkey, saying they were…
Turkish asylum seekers allegedly being pushed back in small boats by Greece
World
December 16, 2021
Turkish asylum seekers allegedly being pushed back in small boats by Greece
Three Turkish nationals seeking asylum in Greece in September were allegedly tortured by plain-clothes Greek officials, who then illegally put…
‘Human Flow’ Documentary on Refugees Premieres in Kyiv
Ukraine
June 22, 2018
‘Human Flow’ Documentary on Refugees Premieres in Kyiv
Filmmaker Ai Weiwei presented the premier of his documentary “Human Flow,” to an audience in Kyiv this week. The documentary,…
US Politician Margo Davidson Reflects On Her Visit To Turkish Refugees In Greece
Editor's Choice
February 24, 2018
US Politician Margo Davidson Reflects On Her Visit To Turkish Refugees In Greece
A Pennsylvania State Representative, Margo Davidson, visited Turkish refugees in Greece who fled from the persecution of the despotic regime…
Seventeen Turkish citizens, who escaped from persecution of Erdoğan regime, seek sanctuary in Greece
Turkey
February 22, 2018
Seventeen Turkish citizens, who escaped from persecution of Erdoğan regime, seek sanctuary in Greece
Seventeen Turkish nationals, including six children, have requested asylum in Greece after crossing over from Turkey, Agence France-Presse (AFP) has…
Japan to provide $4 million for humanitarian programs in Ukraine
Ukraine
February 21, 2018
Japan to provide $4 million for humanitarian programs in Ukraine
Japan will provide $ 4 million for humanitarian programs in Ukraine. Shigeki Sumi, Japanese Ambassador to Ukraine, said at a…
“It was so cold, it felt like an arrow through my heart”
Editor's Choice
February 20, 2018
“It was so cold, it felt like an arrow through my heart”
Fatih Yasar is the survivor of the tragedy on Evros River. He prays every day for the three children and…
Gülen calls on int’l community to pressure Turkey over rights violations
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February 19, 2018
Gülen calls on int’l community to pressure Turkey over rights violations
Turkish-Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen has made a call to the international community, asking them to warn Turkish authorities to take…
Three dead after refugee boat capsizes near Turkey-Greece border
Turkey
February 18, 2018
Three dead after refugee boat capsizes near Turkey-Greece border
Three people died and four were missing on Tuesday after a refugee boat carrying eight people capsized in a river…
8,480 Turkish nationals sought asylum in Germany in 2017: report
World
February 18, 2018
8,480 Turkish nationals sought asylum in Germany in 2017: report
The number of Turkish citizens who sought asylum in Germany in 2017 totals 8,480, according to Deutsche Welle. According to…