Syrians in Türkiye
Presentation of the Syrians in Turkey booklet prepared by 2017/18 Mercator-IPC Researchers Souad Osseiran and Gabriele Cloeters, 2016/17 Mercator-IPC Researchers Emre Üçkardeşler, Kristen Biehl and Wiebke Hohberger and 2015/16 Mercator-IPC Researcher Hande Paker, moderated by Senior Expert & Research and Academic Relations Senem Aydın-Düzgit It took place on Monday, October 8, 2018 at 17.00 at İKSV.
Souad Osseiran
Souad Osseiran is an anthropologist examining migration and refugee issues in Turkey with a focus on Syrian refugees and their migratory experiences.
anp01so@gold.ac.uk
Gabriele Cloeters
Gabriele Cloeters studied Turkology and History at the University of Hamburg. Cloeters' dissertation research is titled “The perception of gender-based violence in feminist media free spaces.” Her research focuses on the feminist counter public discussion in feminist newspapers of the problem of violence against women in Turkey from the 1980s until today.
gabriele.cloeters@googlemail.com
Emre Üçkardeşler
Emre Üçkardeşler is a social scientist working on public policy. He works as a researcher and consultant on education and social policy.
Emre Üçkardeşler
Kristen Biehl
Kristen Biehl is an anthropologist specializing in migration and urban studies. She is currently working as an assistant professor at Sabancı University Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and a researcher at Sabancı University Gender and Women’s Studies Center of Excellence (SU Gender)
kristen.biehl@sabanciuniv.edu
Wiebke Hohberger
Wiebke Hohberger is currently in the final stage of her PhD at Hamburg University in European and Turkish history. In her doctoral thesis she analyses Turkey’s role in the Council of Europe in terms of social constructions of European identity.
wiebkehohberger@gmail.com
Hande Paker
Hande Paker is a political sociologist based at the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences at Bahcesehir University.
hpaker@gmail.com