SADIK SÖZER ÇİZMECİ Over the past decade, Türkiye has emerged as a key operational hub for international humanitarian efforts, especially following the Syrian civil war in 2011 and the devastating earthquakes of February 2023. This rapid influx of international non-governmental organisations, U.N. agencies, and donor-backed humanitarian actors led to the formation of a complex and externally influenced humanitarian ecosystem. While this expansion filled critical gaps in service delivery, it