Refugee Rights Turkey

Overview

Refugee Rights Turkey is an independent NGO based in Istanbul that provides specialized legal counselling and assistance services to refugees and asylum seekers in Turkey; delivers trainings, reference materials and other types of expertise support to lawyers and legal practitioners on refugee law and Turkish asylum procedures; advocates for improvements in Turkey’s asylum legislation and policies in line with international standards; and engages local communities and public opinion to encourage solidarity and positive attitudes towards persons escaping war and persecution and seeking legal protection and long term integration in Turkey.

Category:
National and Regional NGO
Sectors of Interest:
Democratic Governance, Child Rights, Refugees and Migration
Sub Sectors of Interest:
Intercultural & interreligious dialogue, Legal and judicial development, Refugee protection
Type of Service:
Advocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Policy and legislative reform , Legal Services
Locations:
Turkey
Headquarters:
Turkey

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Name	Category	Countries of Coverage	Sectors & Services
Embassy of Switzerland	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Yemen	Education, Health, Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Child Rights, Human Rights, Agriculture, Environment and Energy, Infrastructure, Water and Wastewater, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Trade, Food Security, Climate Change and Global Warming
SOLIDAR	International Organization	Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Tunisia	Democratic Governance, Human Rights, Social DevelopmentAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training
Southern Refugee Legal Aid Network (SRLAN)	International Organization	Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Sudan, Turkey	Democratic Governance, Human Rights, Refugees and MigrationAdvocacy and awareness raising, Policy and legislative reform , Legal Services
Heinrich Böll Stiftung	International Organization	Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey	Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Democratic Governance, Education, Environment and Energy, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Information Communication and Technology, Refugees and Migration, Waste Management, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth EmpowermentCapacity building and training
ECHO	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Palestine, Sudan, Syria, Turkey, Yemen	Humanitarian aid
U.S. State Department	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Child Rights, Climate Change and Global Warming, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Media Development, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
UNHCR	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Education, Refugees and Migration
IOM	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Yemen	Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration
Danish Refugee Council	International Organization	Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Sudan, Syria, Turkey, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and MigrationAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training
European Commission	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Yemen	Economic Growth, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration
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