Disaggregating Turkish citizenship and immigration practices
Turkish immigration and refugee policies have been biased in favor of people of Turkish descent and culture and then only as long as such persons were of Sunni-Hanefi background. Its refugee policies allowed asylum to more than 310,000 Bulgarian Turks and Pomaks in 1989, while denying a similar poss...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Middle Eastern studies 2000-07, Vol.36 (3), p.1-22 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Turkish immigration and refugee policies have been biased in favor of people of Turkish descent and culture and then only as long as such persons were of Sunni-Hanefi background. Its refugee policies allowed asylum to more than 310,000 Bulgarian Turks and Pomaks in 1989, while denying a similar possibility to Kurdish asylum seekers who fled to Turkey in 1988 and 1991. |
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ISSN: | 0026-3206 1743-7881 |
DOI: | 10.1080/00263200008701316 |