6458 Law on foreigners and international protection

The law on foreigners and international protection has been published in the Official Gazette in Turkey on 11 April 2013. The purpose of this law is to regulate the principles and procedures with regard to foreigners’ entry into, stay in and exit from Turkey, and the scope and implementation of the protection to be provided for foreigners who seek protection from Turkey, and the establishment, duties, mandate and responsibilities of the Directorate General of Migration Management
under the Ministry of Interior.