Podcasts social Borderlands and solidarities Didem Danis, Turkey - Migration management and asylum reception in Turkey

Didem Danis, Turkey - Migration management and asylum reception in Turkey

Published: Nov. 25, 2020, 8:01 p.m.

b'Jacopo Anderlini (University of Genoa) interviews Didem Dan\\u0131\\u015f (University of Galatasaray) on the current trends and aspects of migration in Turkey. The episode addresses the role of the country as a transit and buffer zone in the EU migratory management, and also as a country of destination, highlighting the composition of asylum seekers\\u2019 and refugees\\u2019 presence. Based on her fieldwork in Istanbul, Didem Dan\\u0131\\u015f depict the complex relations between NGOs \\u2013 that she calls \\u201cpro-governamental organisations\\u201d \\u2013, state institutions, local authorities, members of the ruling party AKP and self-organised migrants\\u2019 networks.
References:
Dan\\u0131\\u015f, D., and D. Nazl\\u0131. 2019. \\u2018A Faithful Alliance Between the Civil Society and the State: Actors and Mechanisms of Accommodating Syrian Refugees in Istanbul\\u2019. International Migration 57 (2): 143\\u201357. https://doi.org/10.1111/imig.12495;
Sert, D.\\u015e. and Dan\\u0131\\u015f, D. (2020), Framing Syrians in Turkey: State
Control and No Crisis Discourse. Int Migr.
https://doi.org/10.1111/imig.12753'