Turkey faces a number of humanitarian challenges caused by conflict and natural disasters. In response to these challenges, IOM’s emergency and post-emergency assistance programs in Turkey focus on mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery, and are implemented in close coordination with government and humanitarian partners. IOM Turkey is part of a coordinated effort to efficiently and effectively respond to humanitarian needs and to protect individuals and communities. Through early identification and sustainable programs, IOM Turkey improves the conditions of crisis-affected populations and contributes to life-saving interventions. In our work, IOM Turkey also provides strategic recommendations on policies, operations, field work, and project development | ![]() |
• Providing humanitarian assistance and resilience building programs
to address individuals’ or communities’ needs, thereby contributing
to their protection
• Providing technical support and expertise to build capacity for
humanitarian actors and government institutions
• Participating in coordination efforts for effective humanitarian preparedness and response programs