Syrian Refugees in Turkey

<p>This book examines the changing demographic situation of Syrian refugees</p><p>and the host community in Turkey one of the major refugee hosting countries</p><p>in the world relying on a recent representative dataset.</p><p>Conflicts and the resulting unrest force people to flee their countries and</p><p>take refuge in foreign lands. Such refugee movements across the world have</p><p>increased significantly in recent times. Turkey accounts for the greatest refugee</p><p>population in the world today. This has drastically impacted the Turkish</p><p>demographics leading to different demographic situations in refugee</p><p>communities in the country. This book presents an in-depth research on</p><p>the impact of forced displacement on the demographic behaviour of Syrian</p><p>refugees in Turkey in general and more specifically the way transformed</p><p>family structures unregistered children fertility behaviours and early</p><p>marriages impacted their lives. The book also contributes to the existing</p><p>knowledge and discourse on refugee integration by shedding light on their</p><p>experiences related to access to labour market opportunities and education</p><p>opportunities wellbeing and mobility. It also helps in linking demography</p><p>of Syrian community to the socio-economic challenges in Turkey by means</p><p>of incorporating crucial demographic variables into the analysis.</p><p>Offering valuable insights into various dimensions of life this book has</p><p>an interdisciplinary appeal and will thus be a key resource for academics</p><p>and scholars of demography refugee studies migration studies and sociology.</p><p>It will also be a valuable and unique reference work for people in</p><p>governments international agencies and non-governmental organizations.</p>