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This research investigates how Syrian refugees in Türkiye navigate online visibility and belonging through digital platforms.

Can the subaltern speak online? Digital tactics and conditional audibility of Syrian refugees in Türkiye

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Qualitative analysis explores conditional audibility of Syrian refugees in Türkiye, indicating tactical digital negotiation of identity.

This research investigates how Syrian refugees in Türkiye navigate online visibility and belonging through digital platforms.
Conducted 37 semi-structured interviews with Syrian refugees in Türkiye
Utilized proxy reporting to gather additional insights
Analyzed digital tactics employed by participants to negotiate social acceptance
Refugees utilize digital tactics like performative citizenship and mimicry to gain social acceptance
Women and those with limited Turkish often adopt tactical invisibility for safety
Findings suggest a regime of conditional audibility rather than complete digital emancipation.

Haldun NARMANLIOĞLU (2026) studied this question.

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