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UNDP Turkey's

Visit to Southeast Anatolia

UNDP Turkey senior team paid a 6-day visit to the Southeast Anatolia to observe the work on local development and for Syrians hosted in the region.

The UNDP delegation headed by Ms. Irena Vojackova-Sollorano, United Nations Turkey Resident Coordinator and UNDP Turkey Representative, visited Hatay, Kilis, Gaziantep, Şanlıurfa, Mardin, Diyarbakır and Batman on 08-13 January 2018.

The UNDP delegation observed the activities in the region and met with people benefiting from the projects.

Studying the UNDP Turkey’s projects on agricultural development, reducing regional inequalities and alleviating the impact of Syrian crisis, the delegation visited also the provincial governors in the region.