TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR CAPACITY BUILDING FOR EFFECTIVE NATIONALITY DETERMINATION

Beneficiary: Republic of Turkey Ministry of Interior, Director General of Migration Management
Project Start Date: 03/2019
Duration: 24 Months
Project Objectives and Results:
The Project aims at enhancing Turkey’s and specifically the DGMM’s capacity to accurately determine the nationality of migrants, through the development and piloting of a language analysis system in Ankara and 6 indicative provinces (İstanbul, İzmir, Antalya, Mersin, Aydın and Kırklareli).
The results to be achieved are as follows:
Result 1: A comprehensive LAS (Language Analysis System), encompassing all required regulations, procedures and tools for gathering evidence, is established.
Result 2: The capacity of DGMM’s staff at central and local levels and staff at other relevant agencies such as law enforcement on the identification is strengthened through comprehensive training programmes.
Result 3: Knowledge management and research capacity related to country of origin information is strengthened.
Result 4: Intra and inter-institutional as well as international cooperation on issues related to national determination is enhanced.
Target Groups:
- DGMM
- Migrants
- NGOs, universities
- Turkish Bar Associations
- Administrative Courts
Reference Number: EuropeAid/139291/IH/SER/TR