Statelessness and refugees as a global problem

Abstract

1 he contemporary debates in political science involves the challenges ot statelessness to the existing system. The relationship between a state and its citizens in the modern liberal democratic idea is based on all citizens needed to belong to a state both to ensure their protection and acquisition. However, the view fall short in explaining when this organic tie breaks. Refugees are a failure of the state system and a ehallenge to it. This thesis tries to explain the refugee policies in 'furkey by contextualizing it with reference to the points raised by global refugee problem and transitions that oceurred in Turkey parallel with the rest of the world.