Humanity in limbo. Turkey’s international protection system in the face of the humanitarian crisis arising from the conflict in Syria.

The Syrian conflict has caused a humanitarian catastrophe with 6.1 million internally displaced persons and more than 5 million refugees. Turkey is a key player in the conflict because of its military involvement and because it hosts 3.5 million registered Syrian refugees. This paper focuses on the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Souto Olmedo, Verónica S.
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2018
País:México
Institución:EL COLEGIO DE MÉXICO
Repositorio:Foro Internacional
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:oai.forointernacional.colmex.mx:article/2550
Acceso en línea:https://forointernacional.colmex.mx/index.php/fi/article/view/2550
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Turkey
Syria
refugees
temporary protection
UNHCR
Turquía
Siria
refugiados
protección temporal
ACNUR
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Sumario:The Syrian conflict has caused a humanitarian catastrophe with 6.1 million internally displaced persons and more than 5 million refugees. Turkey is a key player in the conflict because of its military involvement and because it hosts 3.5 million registered Syrian refugees. This paper focuses on the humanitarian crisis and seeks to verify the relationship between the Turkish international protection system and the strategy to manage this crisis, which has been based on two premises: on the one hand, the temporary character of the refugees and, on the other hand, the provision of services, rather than the recognition of rights.