Research Article

SECURITIZATION OF MIGRATION: THE CASE OF TURKEY-EU RELATIONS

Volume: 22 Number: 1 June 28, 2014
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SECURITIZATION OF MIGRATION: THE CASE OF TURKEY-EU RELATIONS

Abstract

This article aims at analyzing “securitization of migration” in TurkeyEuropean Union (EU) relations. The Copenhagen School’s theory of securitization, multisectoral security approach and speech act are given special emphasis in this regard. The major argument of this article is that the EU has securitized migration from Turkey mainly for political reasons; thus, securitization of migration in Turkey-EU relations is a political choice. Firstly, it is aimed to set theoretical foundation of the article and the special reference is given to the Copenhagen School’s securitization theory. Then, securitization of migration in Turkey-EU relations is examined by special emphasis on internal security, cultural identity and welfare state. Accordingly, conclusion of this article is that the securitization of migration in Turkey-EU relations does not depend on real existential threats and the EU has securitized migration from Turkey for political reasons

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English

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Research Article

Publication Date

June 28, 2014

Submission Date

February 10, 2014

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Year 2014 Volume: 22 Number: 1

APA
Yüksel, S. (2014). SECURITIZATION OF MIGRATION: THE CASE OF TURKEY-EU RELATIONS. Marmara Üniversitesi Avrupa Araştırmaları Enstitüsü Avrupa Araştırmaları Dergisi, 22(1), 169-187. https://doi.org/10.29228/mjes.97
AMA
1.Yüksel S. SECURITIZATION OF MIGRATION: THE CASE OF TURKEY-EU RELATIONS. Marmara Üniversitesi Avrupa Araştırmaları Enstitüsü Avrupa Araştırmaları Dergisi. 2014;22(1):169-187. doi:10.29228/mjes.97
Chicago
Yüksel, Sinem. 2014. “SECURITIZATION OF MIGRATION: THE CASE OF TURKEY-EU RELATIONS”. Marmara Üniversitesi Avrupa Araştırmaları Enstitüsü Avrupa Araştırmaları Dergisi 22 (1): 169-87. https://doi.org/10.29228/mjes.97.
EndNote
Yüksel S (June 1, 2014) SECURITIZATION OF MIGRATION: THE CASE OF TURKEY-EU RELATIONS. Marmara Üniversitesi Avrupa Araştırmaları Enstitüsü Avrupa Araştırmaları Dergisi 22 1 169–187.
IEEE
[1]S. Yüksel, “SECURITIZATION OF MIGRATION: THE CASE OF TURKEY-EU RELATIONS”, Marmara Üniversitesi Avrupa Araştırmaları Enstitüsü Avrupa Araştırmaları Dergisi, vol. 22, no. 1, pp. 169–187, June 2014, doi: 10.29228/mjes.97.
ISNAD
Yüksel, Sinem. “SECURITIZATION OF MIGRATION: THE CASE OF TURKEY-EU RELATIONS”. Marmara Üniversitesi Avrupa Araştırmaları Enstitüsü Avrupa Araştırmaları Dergisi 22/1 (June 1, 2014): 169-187. https://doi.org/10.29228/mjes.97.
JAMA
1.Yüksel S. SECURITIZATION OF MIGRATION: THE CASE OF TURKEY-EU RELATIONS. Marmara Üniversitesi Avrupa Araştırmaları Enstitüsü Avrupa Araştırmaları Dergisi. 2014;22:169–187.
MLA
Yüksel, Sinem. “SECURITIZATION OF MIGRATION: THE CASE OF TURKEY-EU RELATIONS”. Marmara Üniversitesi Avrupa Araştırmaları Enstitüsü Avrupa Araştırmaları Dergisi, vol. 22, no. 1, June 2014, pp. 169-87, doi:10.29228/mjes.97.
Vancouver
1.Sinem Yüksel. SECURITIZATION OF MIGRATION: THE CASE OF TURKEY-EU RELATIONS. Marmara Üniversitesi Avrupa Araştırmaları Enstitüsü Avrupa Araştırmaları Dergisi. 2014 Jun. 1;22(1):169-87. doi:10.29228/mjes.97