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Analysis of everyday xenophobia: the case of highly educated Turks with immigrant background in Austria and Germany
(Bilkent University, 2022-11)Xenophobia and racism are contested. They are distinct but overlapping. This study analyses the relationship and interaction between these two concepts and seeks to unpack the true nature of contemporary xenophobia in ... -
Exploring women columnists "in between" positionality in public sphere : a study into narratives on feminist identity in contemporary Turkey
(Bilkent University, 2015)This dissertation investigates women columnists’ narratives on feminist self-identification with the aim to disclose the narrative lines along which feminist identity is negotiated in 2000’s Turkey. In the contemporary ... -
Local peoples’ perceptions on Syrian refugees in Turkey: the case of ‘gün’ groups
(Bilkent University, 2018-07)This study mainly investigates the perceptions on Syrian refugees in Turkey, as one of the host countries. It does so by focusing on the case of the perceptions of the local population in Mersin, a city which received a ... -
Migrant representation within british and dutch political systems
(Bilkent University, 2015-08)This research aimed to analyze how often, in what ways and under which conditions MPs of migrant origin addressed the cultural and religious rights and freedoms of ethnic and religious groups. A content analysis was conducted ... -
The politics of policy reform in multiple streams: the case of asylum and immigration policy in Turkey
(Bilkent University, 2021-12)How did a policy entrepreneur managed to appear, successfully set the (decision) agenda, and drive a path-departing policy reform in asylum and immigration in Turkey in the 2000s? In seeking answers to this question, this ... -
Production of ‘abstract crisis’ and irregular human mobilities
(Bilkent University, 2019-07)This thesis argues that political representation of space as being consisted of territorially bounded states leads to the impulsion to see an uncontrolled movement as risky, and eventually to call the event as crisis. ... -
Rights and democratic accountability : a comparative study on irregular immigration in Greece, Spain and Turkey
(Bilkent University, 2012)This research is a comparative politics study, focusing on the particular irregular immigration policies and politics of three countries: Greece, Spain and Turkey. The research is concerned with the extent of the rights ... -
The role of legislative committees in parliamentary governments’ accountability: a comparative analysis of the United Kingdom and Turkey
(Bilkent University, 2018-06)Present study examines the role of legislative committees in single party majority and coalition governments’ accountability in the U.K. and Turkey. The literature discusses both legislatures’ contribution to policymaking ... -
Sub-state nationalism within European integration process : a comparative study of Scottish, Basque and Kurdish cases
(Bilkent University, 2011)Scholarly works have paid little attention to the impact of European integration on Kurdish sub-state nationalism in Turkey, either as a case study or in comparison with sub-state nationalisms in other European countries. ...
