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Turkishness and Social Boundaries: Navigating Identity and Exclusion in the Social Relations Between the Local Community and Syrian Refugees in Ankara, Turkey

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, Volume 25, Issue 3, Page 292-304, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This study examines the widespread impact of Turkishness, a concept ingrained since the establishment of the Republic, on political and daily interactions, and how it cultivates persistent discrimination against Syrian refugees. This study conceptualizes Turkishness not as an ideology but as a construct influenced by national identity and ...
Haci Cevik
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Granting the Right of External Voting to the Diaspora Policies of AKP and CHP

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Diaspora Studies, 2023
By granting the Turkish diaspora the right to vote in general elections in 2014, Turkish political parties’ diaspora policies have gained crucial importance, especially considering that votes from abroad constitute five percent of the total votes.
Süleyman Furkan Çobankara
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of Turkish film and television among Turkish‐Australians in Broadmeadows

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 340-355, August 2025.
Abstract This article investigates the importance of Turkish film and television in preserving Turkishness among the Turkish‐Australian diaspora. Turkish film and television are found to be crucial to diversifying constructions of Turkishness in the diaspora.
Orhan Karagoz
wiley   +1 more source

Das türkische Welfare-Regime unter der AKP: vom konservativen südeuropäischen zum muslimischen Typus?

open access: yessozialpolitik.ch, 2017
In der Republik Türkei hat sich aufgrund zweier historischer Besonderheiten, einem rigiden Laizismus und sehr starken staatlichen Strukturen, ein stark fragmentierter, hierarchischer und korporatistischer Sozialstaat etabliert, welcher der Familie eine ...
Noemi Trucco
doaj   +1 more source

Return governance and diplomacy between Türkiye and Afghanistan

open access: yesInternational Migration, Volume 63, Issue 3, June 2025.
Abstract There is growing scholarly and policy interest in understanding how destination and transit countries develop return migration policies and collaborate with origin countries. This study investigates the dynamics, drivers and outcomes of the collaborative process between Turkish and Afghan authorities in governing the return of Afghan migrants.
Zeynep Sahin‐Mencutek   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidencing terror

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 219-230, May 2025.
Abstract Since the 2016 attempted coup in Turkey, more than 215,000 people have been investigated for allegedly using ByLock, an encrypted‐message app. According to government officials and courts, the app was used exclusively by Fethullah Gülen's network, which the Turkish state classifies as a terrorist organization.
Onur Arslan
wiley   +1 more source

From Molar to Molecular Politics in Women’s Islamic Movements in Turkey: ‘Women who Get Together’ to Defend the Rights of ‘Others’ (2003–2013)

open access: yesDiyâr, 2023
A significant evolution in women’s Islamic movements (WIMs) became apparent after the process of the ‘normalisation of the headscarf’ in Turkey. With the lifting of the headscarf ban, starting from 2008, in universities, public offices and finally in ...
Aslı Karaca
doaj   +1 more source

“Is voting even effective?” Examining voting and protest as an expression of dissent and their efficacy in risky contexts

open access: yesAnalyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, Volume 25, Issue 1, April 2025.
Abstract In the current contribution, we aim to examine how the political efficacy of different actions is understood in authoritarian contexts and, in particular, whether protest and voting are viewed as an efficacious way to engage in the political process among opposition members. We used an online survey (N = 152), asked open‐ended questions about (
Özden Melis Uluğ   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived threat, compassion, and public evaluations toward refugees

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, Volume 46, Issue 2, Page 321-344, April 2025.
Abstract Scholarly research on emotions tackles various domains, among which opposition to immigration ranks as socially and politically critical. While earlier literature captures distinct aspects of this domain, certain emotions are less studied than others, primarily compassion.
Cengiz Erisen, Duygu Merve Uysal
wiley   +1 more source

Diyanet’s Role in Building the ’Yeni (New) Milli’ in the AKP Era

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Turkish Studies, 2019
This study argues that Diyanet has become one of the most important political symbols and representatives of the “yeni milli” (new national) – or as named by AKP members, “yerli ve milli” (homegrown and national) – values and neoliberal economic policies
Nil Mutluer
doaj   +1 more source

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