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March 15, 2026Turkish Journal of Diaspora StudiesOpen Access

Parla, Ayşe. Fragile Hope: Migration and the Boundaries of Belonging in Turkey. Istanbul: İletişim Publishing, 2023. 312 pp. ISBN: 978-975-05-3520-8.

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FÖFatmagül Özdemir

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Overview

Book review explores political sociology and migration in Turkey, emphasizing ethnographic fieldwork and theoretical frameworks.

Key Points

  • This review examines the contributions of Ayşe Parla's book on migration and belonging in Turkey within political sociology.
  • Summarizes core arguments and insights from ethnographic fieldwork.
  • Critically evaluates methodological choices and theoretical discussions.
  • Discusses strengths and shortcomings in the context of academic literature.
  • Highlights the book's unique contributions to understanding migration and belonging in Turkey.
  • Identifies the intended readership and relevance for researchers and students in political sociology.

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Fatmagül Özdemir (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b6068883145bc643d1c79ehttps://doi.org/10.52241/tjds.1847276
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