Society, Politics, and Economy in Modern Turkey: Sociology of Turkey - Maintained by Tugrul Keskin
We are at a point in our work when we can no longer ignore empires and the imperial context in our studies. (p. 5)
― Edward W. Said, Culture and Imperialism

Friday, November 17, 2017

US-Turkey Relations: Op-Center:Acts of War by Tom Clancy (1995)

Syrian, Kurdish terrorists plotting a political assassination take hostages from the Regional Op-Center: employees testing a prototype mobile surveillance post.
The mobile Regional Operations Center (ROC) in Turkey investigates a dam blown up by Kurdish militants. The ROC is later taken hostage by the Kurdish militants who blew the dam.

Saturday, March 4, 2017

Turkish guest workers in Germany - Almanya'daki Turk Iscileri (Gastarbeiter)

Beyond Two Identities: Turkish Immigrants in Germany 

Tugrul Keskin
  
Human migration has been an important phenomenon throughout history with critical impacts on populations and events. Societies and ethnic groupings and tribes are not static, but migrate from one place to another for economic, cultural, and political reasons. Therefore, immigrants have never been far from the center of domestic and international political discussion. The immigration issue shapes and informs the heart of the modern state structure and its definition of citizenship. Over time, the interaction between the state and immigrant communities challenges and modifies the essence of national identity. A more flexible national policy takes into account the inevitable challenge from globalization and human mobility, and will enable the society to ..

Almanya Alamanya (Belgesel)

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