Ağrı, eastern Turkey

Ağrı Removal Centre

Turkey

Status

Last documented use

2014

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Ministry of the Interior

Management: Directorate General for Migration Management (Governmental)

Detains: Removal Centre (Geri Gonderme Merkezi)

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
30
No Data
No Data
Turkey

16,116

Estimated detention capacity (2018)

26

Number of detention centres (2019)

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MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Facility type

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2014
National typology

Name Removal Centre (Geri Gonderme Merkezi)

2014
Center Status

Status Last documented use

2014
Management

Name Directorate General for Migration Management

Type Governmental

2014

STATISTICS & DATA

Capacity (specialised immigration facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 30

2009
Reports of Overpopulation

Reported Overpopulation Yes

2009
Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2014

CONDITIONS & REGIME

Inadequate conditions

Detention Centre inadequate condition Ventilation

2009

Detention Centre inadequate condition Bedding and clothing

2009

Detention Centre inadequate condition Cell space

2009

Detention Centre inadequate condition Overcrowding

2009
External Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2014

Security Level Secure

2011

Security Level Secure

2009
Mistreatment Reports

Mistreatment Complaints Yes

2009
Monitors & Civil Society Access

Yes or No Yes

Type of institution International or regional human rights mechanisms

2009