“You Know, We Live in Fear”: Transit Migrants with Their Neglected Disabilities in IstanbulKumkapı

When migrants are not able to reach their target country, they stop by in other countries on their migration route. Kumkapı area is one of the passing points for Europe targeted migration, which is home to long periods of waiting. This study will talk about the obstacles the international migrants g...

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Publicado: Konya Technical University Faculty of Architecture and Design 2014
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:555bdf51f7c241c4be3e3ecba0f429742021-11-07T06:25:10Z“You Know, We Live in Fear”: Transit Migrants with Their Neglected Disabilities in IstanbulKumkapı2147-9380https://doaj.org/article/555bdf51f7c241c4be3e3ecba0f429742014-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://iconarp.ktun.edu.tr/index.php/iconarp/article/view/48https://doaj.org/toc/2147-9380When migrants are not able to reach their target country, they stop by in other countries on their migration route. Kumkapı area is one of the passing points for Europe targeted migration, which is home to long periods of waiting. This study will talk about the obstacles the international migrants go through in Kumkapı-İstanbul region; the immigrants who have left their home and try to keep their culture alive in a place they do not belong to. The obstacles these transit immigrants experience in an urban environment without the facility of making use of public and other services are reviewed with the ethnography method. Kumkapı area has been a transforming area since 1970's, and currently has a social mosaic that is filled with illegality and poverty. This region, which can be called an area of the excluded, has become an area that never gets visited by the other classes of the society.Yasemin Çakırer ÖzservetKonya Technical University Faculty of Architecture and DesignarticleTransit MigrationNeglected DisabilitiesKumkapıİstanbulArchitectureNA1-9428City planningHT165.5-169.9ENIconarp International Journal of Architecture and Planning, Vol 2, Iss 1 (2014)
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topic Transit Migration
Neglected Disabilities
Kumkapı
İstanbul
Architecture
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City planning
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spellingShingle Transit Migration
Neglected Disabilities
Kumkapı
İstanbul
Architecture
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City planning
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Yasemin Çakırer Özservet
“You Know, We Live in Fear”: Transit Migrants with Their Neglected Disabilities in IstanbulKumkapı
description When migrants are not able to reach their target country, they stop by in other countries on their migration route. Kumkapı area is one of the passing points for Europe targeted migration, which is home to long periods of waiting. This study will talk about the obstacles the international migrants go through in Kumkapı-İstanbul region; the immigrants who have left their home and try to keep their culture alive in a place they do not belong to. The obstacles these transit immigrants experience in an urban environment without the facility of making use of public and other services are reviewed with the ethnography method. Kumkapı area has been a transforming area since 1970's, and currently has a social mosaic that is filled with illegality and poverty. This region, which can be called an area of the excluded, has become an area that never gets visited by the other classes of the society.
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title “You Know, We Live in Fear”: Transit Migrants with Their Neglected Disabilities in IstanbulKumkapı
title_short “You Know, We Live in Fear”: Transit Migrants with Their Neglected Disabilities in IstanbulKumkapı
title_full “You Know, We Live in Fear”: Transit Migrants with Their Neglected Disabilities in IstanbulKumkapı
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title_full_unstemmed “You Know, We Live in Fear”: Transit Migrants with Their Neglected Disabilities in IstanbulKumkapı
title_sort “you know, we live in fear”: transit migrants with their neglected disabilities in istanbulkumkapı
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