The Kurdish Issue in Turkey 2015
DOI: 10.4324/9781315740881-7
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Generational differences in political mobilization among Kurdish forced migrants

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“…24 Millions of Kurdish forced immigrants experienced systematic state violence, oppression, poverty, discrimination, and exclusion in their new settlements. However, these places also have become a site for empowerment, especially for Kurdish women (Açık, 2013;Kılıçaslan, 2015;Göksel, 2018). They have overcome the loss of community, culture, and language, creating a different kind of belonging, a community where they can feel safe and can live their political life.…”
Section: Silence That Shattered the Glass: Bêdengîmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…24 Millions of Kurdish forced immigrants experienced systematic state violence, oppression, poverty, discrimination, and exclusion in their new settlements. However, these places also have become a site for empowerment, especially for Kurdish women (Açık, 2013;Kılıçaslan, 2015;Göksel, 2018). They have overcome the loss of community, culture, and language, creating a different kind of belonging, a community where they can feel safe and can live their political life.…”
Section: Silence That Shattered the Glass: Bêdengîmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Although counterinsurgency strategies such as forceful displacement had been “successful” in maintaining territorial control over rural areas, they had nonetheless engendered another problem: a growing number of Kurdish immigrants. In just a few years, millions of Kurdish peasants flooded into cities where they were mostly incorporated into labor force as unskilled informal proletarians (Göçder, 2001; Kilicaslan, 2015). In sum, the internal displacement has proletarianized the Kurds, while giving a significant Kurdish ethnic color to the working‐class neighborhoods of big Turkish cities.…”
Section: The Kurdish Question Underdevelopment and National Securitymentioning
confidence: 99%
“… 11 For a book chapter based on my fieldwork in these neighborhoods, see Gülay Kılıçaslan, “Generational Differences in Political Mobilization among Kurdish Forced Migrants: The Case of İstanbul’s Kanarya Mahallesi,” in The Kurdish Issue in Turkey: A Spatial Perspective , ed. Zeynep Gambetti and Joost Jongerden (Oxon and New York: Routledge, 2015): 157–184. …”
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