Childhood on Hold: Conditions and Treatment of Separated Minor Refugees in Türkiye

This report addresses the protection gaps and rights violations faced by separated minor refugees in Türkiye, with a focus on their living conditions, legal status, and access to services. It reveals that unaccompanied and separated children often encounter significant barriers to registration, guardianship, shelter, education, and legal assistance. The publication emphasizes the urgent need for child-sensitive procedures, stronger institutional coordination, and compliance with international child protection standards to safeguard the rights and well-being of this particularly vulnerable group.

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