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Türkiye - UNICEF: Back to School Parents Survey Report - 2025-26 Academic Year - May 2026
By UN High Commissioner for Refugees at ReliefWeb
· June 19, 2026
· 2 min read
Countries: Türkiye, Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic . As Türkiye continues efforts to ensure inclusive access to education, findings from the Back-to-School (BTS) Parents Survey confirm that school exclusion remains a persistent and systemic challenge, particularly for refugee and vulnerable children. Th
Key takeaway The 2025-2026 BTS Parents Survey, implemented by ESWG under UNICEF’s leadership, reached 2,442 households across urban, refugee-hosting, and earthquake-affected provinces, capturing education access data for 6,363 children.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: June 19, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Countries: Türkiye, Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic . As Türkiye continues efforts to ensure inclusive access to education, findings from the Back-to-School (BTS) Parents Survey confirm that school exclusion remains a persistent and systemic challenge, particularly for refugee and vulnerable children. Th
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