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Sefika Ozlem Yaman Sahin marches 500 km to demand Canada extend earthquake refugees' permits

Sefika Ozlem Yaman Sahin and her son began a 500-kilometre march on 19 July to press Canada to extend work permits for Turkish and Syrian nationals granted temporary status after the 2023 earthquake. The permits, issued under the TS2023 program, expire in months, leaving thousands facing deportation.