NEWS
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YIMER 157 7th Establishment Anniversary
YIMER 157, which provides uninterrupted service in 7 languages (Turkish, English, Arabic, Persian, Russian, German and Pashto) 7 days 24 hours with the understanding of "accurate, fast and reliable information"; celebrates its 7th Establishment Anniversary.... -
Best Emergency Services
In the 16th EMEA (Europe-Middle East and Africa) Regional Competition organized by ContactCenterWorld.com (CCW); YİMER157 won the gold medal for the second time in the "Best Emergency Services" category. ... -
International Call Centers Conference and Harmonization
"International Call Centers Conference and Harmonization: YİMER 157 and the Good Practices of the European Union” Workshop Was Held... -
YIMER 157 WINS GOLD MEDAL IN THE BEST EMERGENCY SERVICES AWARD CATEGORY
The award night of the Contact Center World EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) regional competition planned to be held in Lisbon, was held online on October 29, 2020 due to the pandemic.... -
THE NINETH STOP OF THE HARMONIZATION MEETINGS WAS KOCAELI
The ninth of the Harmonization Meetings was held in Kocaeli on Friday, 15 February 2019. The meeting which was organized by Harmonization and Communication Department of our Directorate General in the provinces of Antalya, Alanya, Izmir, Ankara, Gaziantep, Bursa, Uşak, Sakarya... -
RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS THAT FOREIGNERS HAVE IN OUR COUNTRY WERE DEALT IN “HARMONIZATION MEETINGS SAKARYA” PROGRAM
The traditional meetings on “Harmonization Meetings” which is organized by our Harmonization and Communication Department of our Directorate General, continues without pausing. In the meeting, the sixth of which was organized in Sakarya, rights and obligations that foreigners have in our country... -
“HARMONIZATION MEETINGS 7” WAS PERFORMED IN UŞAK
The fifth stop of Harmonization Meetings was Uşak, which were organized before in the provinces of Antalya, Alanya, İzmir, Ankara, Gaziantep, Bursa and where the information about the rights and obligations of the foreigners were passed on. ... -
THE FIFTH OF HARMONIZATION MEETINGS GATHERED UP THE CRAFT AND RELATED TRADES WORKERS
The fifth of Harmonization Meetings, which started in Antalya and continued in Alanya, İzmir and Ankara and where the information about the rights and obligations of the foreigners had been passed on, was held in Gaziantep on Friday, 11 January 2019. The participants consisting of craft and related trades workers were informed about the rights and obligations of foreigners and the processes of their participation in the labour market ... -
“HARMONIZATION MEETINGS” GATHERED UP THE BUSINESS WORLD
Harmonization Meetings organized by our Directorate General continue without pausing. The sixth phase of the Harmonization Meetings, which began in Antalya, continued in Alanya, İzmir, Ankara and Gaziantep and information about the rights and obligations of foreigners were passed on, was held in Bursa on Thursday, January 17, 2019 ... -
THE THIRD OF THE HARMONIZATION MEETINGS WAS HELD IN IZMIR
The third of the Harmonization Meetings was held in Izmir. Many foreign students attended the meeting held on 21 December in İzmir, the third stop after Antalya and Alanya. In the meeting where the information on the rights and obligations of foreign university students in Turkey was provided, the issues about the contribution to the harmonization process... -
WE RAN FOR MIGRANTS IN THE ISTANBUL MARATHON
In Turkey, which is the country that hosts the most asylum seekers and foreigners in the World, we as the Directorate General of Migration Management, took part in Fun Run with the slogan of “Run for Migrants” with the group of 120 people with the migrants living in our country with different status... -
MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION WORKSHOP WAS ORGANIZED
Our Directorate General performed a Media and Communication Workshop with the participation of the personnel of 81 Provincial Directorates of Migration Management in order to contribute to the effective communication with foreigners in our country and host community. The workshop, where the experts responsible for harmonization and ... -
HARMONIZATION MEETINGS STARTED IN ANTALYA
The first meeting of the Harmonization Meetings was held, where foreigners were informed about their rights and obligations. The opening speech of the meeting held in Antalya on 19 November 2018 was made by Mr.Dr. Aydın Keskin KADIOĞLU, Head of Harmonization and Communication ... -
THE SECOND STOP OF THE HARMONIZATION MEETINGS IS ALANYA
Our Directorate General, which is the institution responsible for the mutual harmony of the foreigners and the host community in our country, organizes “Harmonization Meetings” in this regard. The second Harmonization Meeting, the first of which was organized in Antalya, took place in the district of Alanya with the participation of more than 200 foreigners. ... -
18 DECEMBER INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS DAY WAS CELEBRATED ENTHUSIASTICALLY
We celebrated the 18 December International Migrants Day with the participation of migrants at our Directorate General and Provincial Directorates. Mentioning in his opening speech that Turkey hosts migrants from 190 nationalities and prospers from migration, Mr. Abdullah AYAZ, our Director General, shared an annotation about Turkey’s works on harmonization... -
PRESS RELEASE ABOUT GLOBAL COMPACT FOR MIGRATION
“The Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration” was adopted in a conference organized in Marrakech, a city of Morocco on 10 December 2018 with the participation of 164 countries, members of the United Nations. At the Global Compact for Migration Conference where Mr. Süleyman SOYLU, ... -
WE CAME TOGETHER AS THE MIGRATION FAMILY
The meeting of “Corporate Culture and Increasing the Management Capacity” organized by the Education Department of our Directorate General was held in Kızılcahamam on 3-4 December 2018 with the participation of Mr. Süleyman SOYLU, Minister of Interior. ... -
FOURTH STOP OF THE HARMONIZATION MEETINGS IS ANKARA
The fourth of the Harmonization Meetings was held in Ankara. The last stop of the Harmonization Meetings was Ankara, which started in Antalya and was organized most recently in Izmir. In the meeting held on 27 December, a large number of foreign guests participated. In the meeting where the information on the rights and obligations of migrant women and children living in Turkey was provided, the issue... -
YIMER 157 RETURNED FROM LONDON WITH AWARDS
YIMER 157 has made our country proud with “Jury’s Special Award" and "Best Multi-Lingual Contact Centre Award"... -
SYRIANS STRANDED AT SEA WERE SAVED THANKS TO YIMER 157
A Syrian called Foreignrers Communication Center on 10.09.2015 at 00.56 and reported that they set off from Izmir nearly 3 hours ago and there were 40 people on the boat, he called 158 but he couldn’t be able to express himself since he didn’t know Turkish, their boat was taking on water and they needed urgent help... -
18 DECEMBER INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS DAY WAS CELEBRATED ENTHUSIASTICALLY
Anatolia which has hosted countless civilizations throughout history, is now home to foreigners from 191 different countries with the richness that the cultures having migrated to this country’s land has brought. As a result of socio-economic development in recent years, many foreigners ... -
RUN FOR IMMIGRANTS
Istanbul Eurasia Marathon, which has been held every year continuously since 1979 and has been featured as the first race to be held intercontinentally, was held by İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality and Sport İstanbul under the name sponsorship of Vodafone on Sunday, 12 November with the theme "We are running for the future of our children"... -
INFORMATION VIDEOS FOR DATA UPDATE PROJECT ARE ON
With the plan to update the registration of Syrians claiming Temporary Protection in our country within the scope of the project "Verification of Personal Data of Temporary Protection Foreigners In Turkey” a short animation film has been prapered which includes such topics as when, where and how these data is updated... -
MIGRANTS STRANDED AT SEA WERE SAVED THANKS TO YIMER 157
An English speaking foreigner called Foreign Communication Center on 18.09.2015 at 15.09 and reported that they set off from Bodrum and there were 8 people on the boat, she called 158 but she couldn’t be able to express herself since she didn’t know Turkish, their boat was taking on water and they needed urgent help... -
OUR DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL GAVE AN INTERVIEW FOR 30 JULY
In the interview conducted in our Directorate General; Mr. Abdullah AYAZ, Deputy Director General of Migration Management, stated that the human trafficking called as modern slavery of our age has been shown in the world public opinion as one of the heaviest crimes committed against the fundamental rights and freedoms of the people in recent years and that the crime of human trafficking has been increasing worldwide day by day ... -
MEMBERS OF HUMAN RIGHTS INQUIRY COMMITTEE OF GRAND NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF TURKEY VISITED YIMER
Human Rights Inquiry Committee of Grand National Assembly of Turkey performed a visit to YIMER (Foreigners Communication Centre) on 7 April 2016. In the committee who was welcomed by Mr. Salih BIÇAK, Deputy Director of Migration Management; Mr. Mustafa YENEROĞLU, Head of Human Rights Inquiry Committee of GNAT; Mr. Atay USLU... -
E- RESIDENCE RECEIVES A GREAT DEAL OF ATTENTION
E-residence, which was implemented by the Directorate General of Migration Management on the 18th of May 2015 has drawn heavy attention in a short span of time. For the first time or extension applications for residence permit has begun to made on e-residence... -
REGULATION FOR FIGHTING WITH HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND PROTECTION OF VICTIMS
"Regulation For Fighting With Human Trafficking and Protection of Victims" was published in the Official Gazette.... -
COUNCIL OF MINISTERS DECISION ON PASSPORT VALIDITY PERIODS OF THE FOREIGNERS
Council of Ministers decision was published in the Official Gazette allowing entry into Turkey of the foreigners until December 31, 2014 coming at the Turkish border gates, but who do not have a passport or an equivalent document which is at least valid for sixty days as from the expiry of visa, visa exemption or residence permit...
