Our Minister of Family and Social Services, Derya Yanık, announced that they started to deposit a total of 2 billion 417 million TL of Home Care Allowance into accounts this month in order to provide economic support to persons with severe disabilities in need of care and their families.

Our Minister of Family and Social Services, Derya Yanık, visited Osmaniye, which was affected by the earthquakes on February 6, centered in Kahramanmaraş.

Our Minister of Family and Social Services, Derya Yanık, announced that they have deposited 2.7 billion TL of old-age pension and disability pension into accounts for March.

Our Minister of Family and Social Services, Derya Yanık, said, “We have done and are doing everything we can to ensure the safety of children, to identify them, to deliver them to their families, to complete their treatment, and then to take them into state care if there is no adult who can provide any care and supervision obligation. We especially ask our nation to be comfortable for persons with disabilities, older persons, and children and to contact us in case of any need.”

Our Minister of Family and Social Services Derya Yanık said, "We continue to provide service to our citizens with 69 warehouses in earthquake zones and 85 warehouses, 16 of which are at border gates. This is followed by the stage of delivering the donations in kind to our citizens after storing them. For this, we quickly implemented social markets. As of today, 205 social markets are serving in the earthquake zone."

Our Minister of Family and Social Services Derya Yanık stated that 2 thousand 323 persons with disabilities will be placed in the public sector today and said, "With this placement, the number of civil servants with disabilities working in the public sector will increase to 67 thousand 985."

Our Minister of Family and Social Services, Derya Yanık, said, "We currently have 1894 children registered in the system. We delivered 1431 of them to their families. The number of children followed up at the hospital is 357, and the number of children we took into institutional care is 106. We identified 1808 of these 1894 children."

Our Minister of Family and Social Services, Derya Yanık, visited 68 disaster victims who were transferred from nursing homes in Hatay and Kahramanmaraş to Konya Meliha Ercan Nursing Home, after watching the children's play performed at the Konya State Theatre with the children under state protection whose families and relatives could not be reached during the earthquake.

Applications for the Elderly Support Program (YADES 2023), which will evaluate the projects to be prepared by the municipalities to protect, support and facilitate the lives of older persons, have started.

Our Minister of Family and Social Services Derya Yanık stated that peer bullying is a subject they are working on and said, "One of the topics we will talk about at the Children's Council, which we will hold for the first time in Türkiye, is peer bullying. But without waiting the council, our friends have already started working. We are trying to raise awareness about this. We are working on how we can carry out the process together with our Ministry of National Education. We will announce the results of our work on this in the coming period."

Our Minister of Family and Social Services, Derya Yanık, announced that after the new regulation in the civil servant salary coefficient in January, old-age pension within the scope of social service models increased to 1,997 TL, the disability pension between 40-69% to 1,594 TL, the disability pension of 70% or more to 2,392 TL, Home Care Allowance to 4,336 TL, and Social Economic Support (SED) payment to 3.038 TL.