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From empires past to nation state: Figurative public statues in Istanbul
(Taylor & Francis, 2021)
Statues, landmarks, and monumental architecture visibly mark and inscribe meaning into urban space. This is true everywhere, but it is particularly striking in Istanbul. When the Ottoman Turks conquered Constantinople in ...
Framing Syrians in Turkey: State control and no crisis discourse
(Wiley, 2021-02)
The mass arrival of Syrian refugees and their continuing presence have triggered many new debates regarding migration in Turkey, which - as a result of its open-door policy - now hosts the highest number of refugees in the ...
Aspirations among young refugees in Turkey: social class, integration and onward migration in forced migration contexts
(Taylor and Francis, 2022)
The prevailing sentiment is that refugees desire to go to developed countries rather than stay in their first host country. Based on a critical reading of the literature on onward migration, this article analyzes the ...
Rationalising pedagogy: what counts as skill across musical communities of practice in contemporary Istanbul
(Taylor & Francis, 2022-06-22)
Over the last two decades, the skilled practice of learning the ney (Sufi reed flute) has gone through a massive revival in Turkey, as part of a broader interest in the revitalised ‘Sufi music’ genre and in Islamic arts ...
Spatial reason of the state: the role of space in protest repression in Turkey
(Taylor & Francis, 2023)
Between 2007 and 2019 the Turkish regime used protest bans extensively in order to impede collective mobilization. In this paper, drawing on Michel Foucault’s discussion of raisond’état and an original dataset of protest ...
Double displacement of refugees in the context of the 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquake
(Wiley, 2023-08)
This commentary is based on our observations during our fieldwork in the earthquake region in Turkey that took place in February 6, 2023 in 11 provinces where 49% of the entire Syrian population in Turkey live. In this ...
Externalising externalisation and bad governance of migration in the EU: Turkey learning from Europe
(Springer, 2022-09-05)
While the European Union (EU) might not do likewise, Fortress Europe is definitely enlarging. Reports (see, for example, Akkerman 2018) underline the momentous growth in Europe's border externalisation policies using various ...
Peace processes and the integration of pro-government militias: The case of village guards in Turkey
(Sage, 2022-01)
Militia groups have only recently started to attract scholarly attention in the literature on internal conflicts. This attention is mostly focused on either the causes of their emergence or their functions and performance ...
Populist radical right beyond Europe: The case of Islamic nativism in Turkey
(John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2023-06-16)
Turkey’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) is one of the longest ruling among contemporary populist radical right parties (PRR). For nearly two decades, the AKP has shown tremendous success in achieving electoral dominance ...
Letter from the editors
(Wiley, 2023-02-20)
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