Immigration and Refugees Law
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This is one of the most common—and misunderstood—questions in Canadian refugee law.
Short answer: It can be.
If you are a citizen of Turkey, Canadian authorities will ask:
Why can’t you live safely in Turkey?
Refugee protection is meant for individuals who have no safe country of nationality.
If Turkey is considered safe for you, your claim may be refused—even if you face serious risk in Iran.
Turkish citizenship does not automatically block a refugee claim—but it creates a major legal hurdle that must be addressed properly.
These cases require careful legal strategy and strong evidence. Without addressing Turkey directly, many claims fail.
Disclaimer: This is general information only.
ناوبری در سیستم پناهندگی کانادا نیازمند درک دقیق این موضوع است که چه کسانی از نظر قانونی صلاحیت ارائه مشاوره و وکالت را دارند. در تورنتو، یک وکیل پناهندگی در تورنتو معمولاً وکیلی است که
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