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Syrian refugees in Turkey and governance of refugee camps
Syrian refugees in Turkey and governance of refugee camps

Author(s): Selcuk Kahraman, Erhan Orselli, Erdal Bayrakci
Subject(s): Governance, Migration Studies
Published by: Birlesik Dunya Yenilik Arastirma ve Yayincilik Merkezi
Keywords: Syrian refugees; governance; refugee camps;

Summary/Abstract: From Syria, in which the domestic quagmire erupted in 2011 migrated more than three million people in the late five years according to formal statistics. After emergence of migrant influx, Turkey embraced open door policy and built sheltering centers in the neighboring cities right after the appearance of migration wave. There are 253.748 refugees in 10 provinces at 24 different according to data on September 2016. Firstly, this study aims at investigating the various camps located on the different parts of the world built due to migration waves and whether they met the foundation targets of not. Secondly, the governance of refugee camps in Turkey and the position of these camps in refugee crisis is to be concerned and compared in compliance with the similar instance in the world and Turkey from a multidimensional perspective.

  • Issue Year: 7/2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 34-43
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English