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Amnesty urges Turkey to reinstate legal status of Syrian asylum seeker diagnosed with HIV - Turkish Minute

Amnesty International has called on Turkish authorities to immediately restore the temporary protection status of Syrian asylum seeker Ahmad Aabo, who remains without access to essential medical care despite a court decision lifting his deportation order and related security restrictions.
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Syrian asylum-seeker Ahmad Aabo, who has been living in Turkey since 2012, was removed from temporary protection in 2023 after being diagnosed with HIV and given a security code on the grounds that he was "carrying a communicable disease." In 2024, he was detained for six months in detention centres in Istanbul and Adana, where he claimed to have been subjected to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. He was released in October 2024 after the a…

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Amnesty International Ireland broke the news in on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
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