UNHCR Turkey Syria Sitrep
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UNHCR Turkey Syrian Refugee Daily Sitrep 5 December 2012 26 December 2013 UNHCR Turkey, Ankara Total Number of Refugees Registered and with Registration Appointments 557,342 Population of Non-Camp Syrian Refugees Updated on: 22 December 2013 Registered Syrian Refugees in Camps Registered Syrian Refugees outside of the Camps * Total Total Number of Refugees in Camps 210,627 Gaziantep 34,230 110,789 145,019 133,326 Sanliurfa 67,589 65,737 85,571 Total Number of Refugees Registered outside the Camps * 346,715 Hatay 14,928 70,643 63,237 Kilis 37,317 25,920 Estimated Total Number of Syrians in Turkey 700,000 Mardin 3,136 37,796 40,932 K.Maras 15,047 13,830 28,877 Total Number of Refugees in Camps Total Number of Refugees Registered outside the Camps * Osmaniye 9,069 8,948 18,017 400,000 346,715 Adana 11,757 4,850 16,607 350,000 Adiyaman 10,206 202 10,408 300,000 Other 153 8,000 8,153 250,000 210,627 7,195 200,000 168,771 Malatya 7,195 150,000 100,000 Age & Gender of Registered Syrian Refugees 50,000 40,954 0 Dec-12 Jan-13 Feb-13 Mar-13 Apr-13 May-13 Jun-13 Jul-13 Aug-13 Sep-13 Oct-13 Nov-13 Dec-13 76% 24% Women & Children (Boys&Girls <18 years) Men 18 years and above Highlights ● On 25 December 2013, AFAD - the Disaster and Emergency Management Agency of Government of Turkey - announced that the total number of Syrians registered and assisted in 21 camps in 10 provinces was 210,627 including 153 Syrians receiving medical treatment in hospitals. AFAD reported that during the last 2 days (23-25) Dec 2013, a total of 1,493 Syrians were admitted and registered in the camps and 245 Syrians have voluntarily returned to Syria. There is no one in the Kilis transit center. ● Local officials in Sanliurfa informed that there is an increasing number of Syrians spontaneously Malatya arriving at the camps (Akcakale, Viransehir and Ceylanpinar camps). Reportedly, while the majority of Beydagi 7,195 these spontaneous arrivals stated they came directly from Syria (Aleppo, Idlib, Deyrezzor) because of the recent attacks by the Syrian Government forces, some others stated that they were living outside of the camps, but because of the bad waether conditions they came to Sanliurfa to seek shelter in camps. K.Maras ● In Kilis province, the police registered about 12,000 non-camp Syrians living in Kilis city center since Adıyaman the circular of General Directorate of Security (GDS). Local officials in Kilis informed that the governorate of Kilis will distribute coal to the vulnerable families of the registered people, which encouraged the Merkez Merkez 15,047 10,206 non-registered Syrians living in town to approach the police. In addition, an international NGO also Adana Midyat 3,136 informed UNHCR that they will provide winterization kits to the vulnerable families in Kilis. Mardin ● In Birecik town of Sanliurfa province, about 3,500 non-camp Syrians were registered and finger- Osmaniye Şanlıurfa Cevdetiye Gaziantep Nizip 2 printed. Reportedly the Social Assistance and Solidarity Foundation (SASF) of Birecik town and Turkish 9,069 Nizip 1 5,119 Saricam 11,452 Red Crescent are building a school in Birecik town for the children of non-camp Syrians in Birecik town. 11,757 Islahiye Harran Kokenli 9,862 Kilis Barınma Alanı 14,235 Local officials also stated that the SASF and the women's committee of the Turkish Red Crescent are also 0 Karkamis Ceylanpinar Kilis 7,797 Akcakale 20,502 collecting donations and providing assistance to the vulnerable families identified during their 25,619 Elbeyli Besiriye Kilis - Oncupinar 23,265 Legend assessments. Reportedly they have so far identified some 200 families in need of assistance. 14,052 ● In addition to the heaters that UNHCR is providing to the camps, Turkish Red Crescent has stated, Antakya Military Defectors Camp UNHCR Field Office Antakya that it will provide, with the support of German Red Cross, some 15,500 heaters to the camps where Current Tent Camps UNHCR Team Altinozu 2 needed. UNHCR is working with Kizilay to avoid duplications and ensure all the camps receive heaters. Altinozu 1 2,750 1,559 Current Container Camps Container Camps Under Yayladagi 1 Yayladagi 2 2,770 2,909 Sources AFAD, Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs *Please note that the number of non-camp refugees are not updated on a daily basis. For more information, consult http://data.unhcr.org/syrianrefugees .