GAZIANTEP
Turkish Family and Social Policies Minister Fatma Sahin on Thursday said that Ministry of Labor and Social Security is about to complete their work in regards to the work permit for Syrian refugees.
Fatma Sahin held a meeting with MPs and businessmen in the southeastern province of Gaziantep, hosted by Gaziantep Organized Industrial Zone.
Sahin said, "The Ministry of Interior have granted the residence permit to Syrian refugees. Ministry of Labor and Social Security is also about to complete their work in regards to the work permit. Naturally, the refugees outside the camps in the cities want to establish a life, work and be part of the system economically. Employers are pleased with the work of the Syrians. Therefore, we are trying to set up the legal base and complete the procedures regarding the work permit as soon as possible so they can be employed in the organized industrial zone in Gaziantep. Work permit is to be resolved this week."
