UNHCR Turkey Syrian Refugee Daily Sitrep 5 December 2012 19 August 2013 UNHCR Turkey, Ankara
Total Number of Refugees Registered and with Registration Appointments 440,742 Registered Syrian Refugees in Camps Registered Syrian Refugees outside of the Camps * Total Gaziantep 32,850 97,543 130,393 Total Number of Refugees in Camps 201,010 Sanliurfa 74,957 30,820 105,777 Hatay 15,394 46,302 61,696 Total Number of Refugees Registered outside the Camps * 224,631 Kilis 26,122 25,200 51,322 Mardin 2,336 22,341 24,677 Total Number of Refugees with Registration Appointments 15,101 K.Maras 15,031 6,330 21,361 Adana 9,837 3,000 12,837 Estimated Total Number of Syrians in Turkey Osmaniye 8,071 2,006 10,077 500 - 600,000 Adiyaman 9,859 190 10,049 Other 518 6,000 6,518 Total Number of Refugees in Camps Registered Syrian Refugees outside of the Camps * Malatya 6,035 6,035 250,000 224,631 Age & Gender of Registered Syrian Refugees 200,000 201,010 Age (Years) Adult Male Female 150,000 26% 24% 100,000 80,453 Minor 26% 24% 50,000 40,954
0 75% 25% Jul-12 Aug-12 Sep-12 Oct-12 Nov-12 Dec-12 Jan-13 Feb-13 Mar-13 Apr-13 May-13 Jun-13 Jul-13 Aug-13 Women & Children (Boys&Girls <18 years) Men 18 years and above
Highlights • On 18 August 2013, AFAD - the Disaster and Emergency Management Agency of Government of Turkey - announced that the total number of Syrians registered and assisted in 20 camps in 10 provinces was 201,010, including 518 Syrians receiving medical treatment in hospitals. AFAD reported that during the weekend of 16-18 Aug. 2,484 Syrians were admitted and registered in the camps while 1,876 Syrians voluntarily returned to Syria.
• According to information from AFAD, as of 18 Aug 2013, almost 361,000 Syrians were registered in the camps, while about 160,000 have voluntarily returned from the camps to Syria since the beginning of the crisis.
• AFAD reported that since the beginning of the crisis almost 1.4 million poli-clinical services (average of 5,200 per day) were provided to Syrians in the camps, of which about 250,000 cases have been referred to hospitals in various towns. Reportedly as of 18 Aug 2013, more than 25,500 medical operations were performed and 5,369 births were recorded in the hospitals since the beginning of the crisis.
• UNHCR Field Teams were informed by local officials that the number of non-camp Syrians registered and enumerated by AFAD and local police, including those issued temporary residence permits (Ikamets) in 10 provinces of 20 camps and Mersin reached almost 240,000. Of thse almost 51% were registered by the two AFAD Coordination Centers in Sanliurfa and Gaziantep provinces. Local officials in Kilis informed UNHCR that they are waiting for the mobile registration units with the database from AFAD Hq. to conduct a proper Legend registration of non-camp Syrians in Kilis province. In Mardin the local officials enumerated more than 22,000 Syrians living in Mardin province. In Hatay the police reportedly enumerated more than 46,000 Syrians living Military Defectors in Hatay city center (Antakya) and other towns. Current Tent Camps Antakya • It was reported in the national media that a 3 year-old child died and two were injured in a tent fire in Current Container Altinozu Boynugun Camp in Hatay province. Reportedly the cause of the fire was an electrical short circuit. Container Camps Under UNHCR has offered technical advice on how to communicate safety issues with camp residents. 0 18 37.5 75 112.5 150 Kilometres
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