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Alevi Spatial Politics: Placemaking and the Negotiation of Visibility Across Diaspora and Homeland
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines Alevi spatial politics by analysing how space is produced, practised and negotiated across diaspora and homeland. Drawing on multi‐sited ethnographic research conducted among British Alevis in London and in Alevi villages in the Afşin–Elbistan region of Turkey, it focuses on cemevis (cem houses) as key sites of religious ...
Hayal Hanoğlu
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Kurdish refugee communities : the diaspora in Finland and England [PDF]
This thesis describes the social organisation of Kurdish refugee communities and is a contribution to the theoretical discussion of the concept of diaspora. Field research methods were used in this comparative sociological study among Kurdish refugees
Wahlbeck, Östen
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A Cross-Dialect Account of Kurdish Past Tense Categories, with Special Reference to Southern Kurdish
, 2022 The bulk of studies on the verbal system of Kurdish address alignment and agreement patterns in past transitive constructions, while comparatively little research has been devoted to a general description of Tense, Aspect, and Mood (TAM) distinctions ...
Belelli, Sara
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Second Generation and Migrant Capital in the Transnational Space: The Case of Young Kurds in France
Social Inclusion, 2019 Transnational ties, networks, and mobilities can constitute a social resource for diaspora communities. Resources available as a result of the migration process or transnational ties can potentially become capitalised by diaspora members.
Mari Toivanen
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Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite enduring decades of advocacy, Alevi communities in Türkiye find themselves in a constant state of anticipation for acknowledgment from the Turkish state. Previous studies have long documented the marginalized status of Alevis within Turkish society and their ongoing struggle for recognition; however, they have overwhelmingly framed the
Aslı Gücin
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Syntax Comparison of Simple Tenses in English, Kurdish and Turkish
, 2021 Ev xebat berawirdinek e li ser zimana Kurdî û Tirkî û Îngîliîzî ye. Kurdî wekî zimanek di koma Îndo-İranî de ye û li Ermenistan, Azerbeycan, İran, Irak, Sûri û Tirkîyeyê tê axaftin. Zimanê Tirkî di koma Ural-Altayî û şaxa Altayî de ye. Zimanê İngilîzî jî
Mehmet Veysi BABAYİĞİT +3 more
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Nordic Journal of Migration Research, 2014 The purpose of this article is to examine the experiences of two generations among the Kurdish diaspora in Sweden: those who migrated as adults and those who were born and/or raised in Sweden.
Minoo Alinia, Barzoo Eliassi
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Insider/Outsider/Transsiders of Transnational Migration
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Migration is individually and collectively a challenging but also a transformative praxis and process. In my proposal, I present these in the context of transnational migration of two multigenerational families whose pioneers originally migrated from Turkey to Germany.
Halil Can
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Imagining transitional justice in Turkey’s ongoing Kurdish conflict [PDF]
, 2023 This chapter discusses transitional justice in Turkey in the context of the Kurdish conflict and with a focus on the Kurdish populations. It analyses two transitional justice initiatives which illustrate the possibilities and limits of transitional ...
Alici, N.
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Contested Refugeeness in the Lavrio Kurdish Camp After the 2015 Reception Crisis in Greece
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the meanings of refugeeness among Kurdish residents of the self‐managed Lavrio refugee camp in Greece in the aftermath of the 2015 reception crisis. Focusing on how Kurdish camp residents make sense of their political identities and on how they distinguish themselves from those they call ‘non‐political refugees’, the ...
Filyra Vlastou‐Dimopoulou
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