Syrian Refugees and Cultural Intimacy in Istanbul: 'I Feel Safe Here!'

Suriyeli Mülteciler Krizi Karşısında Türk Siyasal Partilerinin Tepkileri : 2015 Seçimleri Parti Programları İncelemesi

“…Cela pourrait s' expliquer par le fait que l'hospitalité initiale de la société turque a été diversifiée avec des perceptions et des attitudes nationales positives et négatives à l' égard des Syriens. (voir Erdoğan 2015; Kaya, 2016et Genç et Özdemirkıran, 2019. Des études récentes montrent que cette approche et cette rhétorique d'invité n' ont plus aucune répercussion dans la société turque, elle a simplement eu un impact au début du mouvement migratoire (Erdoğan, 2017(Erdoğan, , 2018(Erdoğan, , 2019.…”

Migration at Work

“…The migration flows took an upward turn starting from the late 1970s when the political turmoil, "draconian politics" and humanitarian insecurity pushed people within and beyond the region to seek asylum in Turkey (Icduygu, 2014). Moreover, the country has been imagined to provide "a gateway to a new job, a new life, and a stepping stone to employment in the West" (Icduygu, 2009in Kaya, 2016 and sometimes a new love (Bloch, 2011) for immigrants from Eastern European and former Soviet Union countries. More recently this came to include countries like the Philippines, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Tunisia.…”

Positive and negative behavioural intentions towards refugees in Turkey: The roles of national identification, threat, and humanitarian concern

“…Although legally, the Syrians were not refugees and did not benefit from refugee rights because of Turkey's geographical limitation to the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, Turkey granted temporary protection status that included three main principles: an open-door policy to Syrian refugees, no forced return to Syria, and unlimited length of stay in Turkey (Kaya, 2016). Turkey settled refugees in camps neighbouring the Turkish-Syrian border (Kaya & Kıraç, 2016), but by late 2014, the vast majority of the Syrian refugees moved to the bigger cities (İçduygu, 2015).…”

“…In the beginning of their arrival toTurkey, Syrian refugees were welcomed and considered as "guests" (Kaya, 2016;Tolay, 2014). Turkey enacted a new Temporary Protection Legislation in 2014, which grants Syrian refugees a legal stay in Turkey until safe return is possible, and entry to social services like health, education, and labour market FIGURE 1 Moderated mediation model being tested (İçduygu, 2015).…”