Turkey's contribution commended on World Refugee Day
Jun 20, 201510:12 pm EEST +03:00
Turkey's contribution commended on World Refugee Day
Turkey's efforts in hosting over two million refugees was commended on World Refugee Day
The UN refugee agency has said the number of Syrian refugees seeking its help now tops two-million - and could be far higher.
Turkey's contribution commended on World Refugee Day
Syrian refugee children dressed as clowns for an activity, wait for a visit by U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres at the Midyat refugee camp in Mardin
Turkey is the world's biggest refugee host, according to the most recent U.N. figures.
Turkey's contribution commended on World Refugee Day
Angelina Jolie visited the Mardin Midyat refugee camp near the Syrian border, which is sheltering those who have fled the 4-year conflict in neighbouring Syria.
Turkey's contribution commended on World Refugee Day
Turkey's contribution commended on World Refugee Day
Turkey's contribution commended on World Refugee Day
Turkey's contribution commended on World Refugee Day
Turkey's contribution commended on World Refugee Day
U.S. actress Angelina Jolie, Special Envoy of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, receives flowers as she is welcomed by a girl on arrival at the mayor’s office in the city of Mardin
U.S. actress Angelina Jolie also visited Ömer Faruk Koçak, the Governor of Mardin
Syrian children thank Turkey for providing them with a safe haven
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attending a fast-breaking dinner (iftar) with Antonio Guterres at the refugee camp located in Mardin.
UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie (C) waves as she leaves a Syrian and Iraqi refugee camp in the southern Turkish town of Midyat in Mardin province
