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17 November 2023
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Prevention of Child Marriages Project: Health Mediators Model

One in every five children in the world is forced into marriage. 9 out of every 10 children married are girls. This means 12 million girls every year... Read more

8 November 2023
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Esra listening to a training provided by HASUDER in an informal tent settlement in Antakya, © Eren Korkmaz / UNFPA Türkiye

Embracing Hope and Courage: Esra Elenat’s Story in Hatay

In Hatay, after more than 8 months had passed since the devastating earthquakes hit Türkiye, we met Esra in a tent settlement. Her eyes had indeed... Read more

19 October 2023
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#ICPD30 Regional Conference

The International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), held in Cairo in 1994, set a bold new vision of the relationships between... Read more

19 October 2023
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UN review of population trends in Europe, Central Asia and North America stresses that rights and choices must underpin policy responses to societal shifts

With the wider European region facing the impacts of several overlapping crises, including the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ripple... Read more

5 September 2023
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World Sexual Health Day 2023

Sexual health is not just about the absence of disease. It is an integral part of human health, a matter of holistic well-being – physical, mental... Read more

15 August 2023
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UNFPA is on the ground to support pregnant and newly-delivered women in the earthquake-hit area

The earthquakes that occurred on February 6 directly affected the lives of more than 9 million people living in the region. Among them, there are... Read more

25 July 2023
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Hassan Mohtashami among young people in a classroom

UNFPA invests in the Future of Youth with the support of Youth

In Türkiye, young people between the ages of 15-24 make up 16% of the population. The United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA Türkiye, is meeting with... Read more

11 July 2023
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Unleashing the power of gender equality: Uplifting the voices of women and girls to unlock our world’s infinite possibilities

Imagine a world where everyone – all 8 billion people – has a future bursting with promise and potential. Unfortunately, the current reality is still... Read more

21 June 2023
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Statistical Analysis Report of Domestic Violence Emergency Hotline Data for the Years 2007-2021

UNFPA-TKDF Domestic Violence Report Has Been Released!

8 in 10 people who are subjected to violence are women, 73 percent are married and mostly between the ages of 31-55. 90 percent of the perpetrators... Read more

19 June 2023
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A man looking to the city

Hope For A New Life After Years

The Syrian conflict continues to be one of the greatest human tragedies ever experienced. Since the beginning of the conflict, 6.8 million civilians... Read more

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