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October 3, 2025lnternational Journal of Geography and Geography EducationOpen Access

The political geography of migration in Turkey: university students' perception of Afghan and Syrian migrants

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MAMazlum Ar

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Quantitative analysis reveals contrasting views of Afghan and Syrian migrants among local and international students, indicating how political geography shapes perception.

Key Points

  • International students perceive Afghan and Syrian migrants positively, highlighting social inclusion and humanism.
  • Local Turkish citizens show negative perceptions towards these migrants, focusing on danger and social exclusion.
  • The study involved 335 participants from 16 cities in Turkey, revealing significant differences in perceptions based on locality.
  • The analysis was conducted using survey data and SPSS to understand the impact of political geography on student perceptions.

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Mazlum Ar (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e034f7f0e39f13e7fa319dhttps://doi.org/10.32003/igge.1652390
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