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This group is part of the larger Afghan diaspora around the world. According to latest reports, there are around 129,323 Afghan refugees and asylum seekers in Turkey. [1] [2] The government of Turkey claims that the total Afghan population in its country is around 300,000. [3] [4] At the same time others have mentioned a total of 420,000. [5]
Geographic distribution of the Australian population identifying their ancestry as “Hazara” or using Hazaraghi as their home language. The Hazara Council of Australia is an organization formed by the Hazara community of Australia. [15] Arman Monthly is a Persian-language magazine distributed nationwide which is published by the Hazara ...
In December 2020, there were 7,629 registered Afghan refugees residing in Indonesia under the care and protection of the UNHCR. [12] [104] [105] [106] Japan has the largest Afghan population in East Asia with 6,063 natives residing in its country in 2024.
Turkey's migrant crisis or Turkey's refugee crisis is a period during the 2010s characterized by high numbers of people arriving in Turkey. As reported by UNHCR in 2018, Turkey is hosting 63.4% of all the refugees (from Syria, Africa, and Afghanistan) in the world.
The population over the age of 65 is 10.2% (up from 7.1% in 2007). As of 2023, the median age of the Turkish population is 34 years (up from 28.3 in 2007). [3] According to OECD/World Bank population statistics, from 1990 to 2008 the population growth in Turkey was 16 million or 29%. [4]
Afghans who survive the trek through Iran to the Turkish border, which can take weeks, will now be met with a wall of concrete slabs 10 feet high.
[1] [2] Afghanistan is not always considered part of the region, but when it is, Central Asia has a total population of about 122 million (2016); Mongolia and Xinjiang (part of China) is also sometimes considered part of Central Asia due to its Central Asian cultural ties and traditions, although geographically it is East Asian.
Around 43 per cent of Afghanistan is expected to be highly impacted by this winter, Save the Children said, while 56 per cent will be moderately affected and need assistance as well.