Analysis
After the ceasefire agreement adopted in January 2025, Muslims and the international community took action to halt Israeli attacks and to open the door to humanitarian aid for Gaza. As humanitarian aid convoys moved from Egypt towards Gaza, Israeli forces began a limited withdrawal from residential areas…
Samir Altunkaynak
Analysis
With approximately 4 million asylum seekers, Türkiye is foremost among the countries hosting the largest number of forcibly displaced migrants in the world. Following the mass migration caused by the conflicts in Iraq in the 1980s and 1990s, the migration to Türkiye in 2011 of masses fleeing the conflict in Syria…
Prof. Veysel Ayhan
Interview
An interview with Dr Djelloul Seddiki conducted by Prof. Veysel Ayhan. Dr Djelloul Seddiki is the Director of the Al-Ghazali Institute, which is attached to the Grand Mosque of Paris. Having completed a doctorate at Paris Nanterre-La Défense University, Dr Seddiki worked as an academic at Sabha University between 1983 and 1986…
Prof. Veysel Ayhan
Report
The mass arrival of Iraqis in Türkiye can be dated broadly to the 1980s. Despite a migration history of some 40 years, the access to basic services of Iraqis, who form a large segment of society, remains a current issue to which no comprehensive response has yet been developed…
Nazlı A. Algan
Research
This study discusses the concepts of migration and migrant, the refugee crisis that Türkiye has faced since 2011 and, subsequently, the problem of integration. In doing so, it adopts an interdisciplinary approach and examines, within the framework of constructivism, the consequences of migration for Türkiye’s legal and…
Dr Ömer Çağrı Tecer
Research
This study has been prepared within a descriptive framework covering the core concepts and policy documents that constitute important milestones in determining the comprehensive humanitarian aid activities organised in response to mass migration movements. These policies have essentially been developed for the institutions operating…
Asst. Prof. Erdem Ayçiçek
Report
Darfur, an important part of the northern Sudanese state and one of the major problems of the African continent that still draws the attention of world public opinion, suffered a major humanitarian catastrophe at the beginning of the 21st century. This study, focusing on the general situation of the Darfur region, its cultural and political characteristics and its historical background…
Prof. Mehmet Dalar
News
“We see that 6 million Syrians have left the country as a result of forced migration” Emphasising that Syria’s population was 23 million in 2011, Ayhan said: “As of today, we see that 6 million Syrians have left the country as a result of forced migration. Of these, 3 million 600 thousand have come to Türkiye…
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