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August 7, 2026Journal of Ethnic and Migration StudiesOpen Access

Institutional solidarity with refugees: urban integration governance in Hamburg and İzmir

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ÇGÇağla Ekin GunerCentral European University

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This comparative analysis investigates urban integration governance for refugees in Hamburg and İzmir, indicating the role of local institutions and political contexts.

Key Points

  • The paper aims to examine how solidarity with refugees is institutionalized at the urban level in Hamburg and İzmir.
  • Relational comparative approach
  • Analysis of urban governance structures
  • Focus on institutions established in 2020
  • Proactive mayoral leadership facilitated integration initiatives in both cities.
  • Cross-sectoral collaboration led to the creation of effective integration bodies.
  • Local political climates shaped the effectiveness and fragility of institutional solidarity.

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Çağla Ekin Guner (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a758b54847ab6d26c01ec33https://doi.org/10.1080/1369183x.2026.2698323
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