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Well-Being and the Children of Internal Migrant Families in Istanbul

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Throughout the world, migration plays a crucial role when trying to understand social, political, economic, and cultural structures (Castles & Miller 2009). This is particularly true in the case of Turkey. The population movements from rural to urban areas, which started in the 1950s, have continued.

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    Pinar Uyan Semerci

  2. Bebek-Istanbul, Türkei

    Dr. Serra Müderrisoǧlu

  3. Istanbul, Türkei

    Dr. Abdullah Karatay PhD

  4. Istanbul, Türkei

    Başak Ekim-Akkan

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Uyan Semerci, P., Müderrisoǧlu, S., Karatay, A., Ekim-Akkan, B. (2013). Well-Being and the Children of Internal Migrant Families in Istanbul. In: Hunner-Kreisel, C., Stephan, M. (eds) Neue Räume, neue Zeiten. Kinder, Kindheiten und Kindheitsforschung, vol 4. Springer VS, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-531-18948-2_11

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