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Stuck in the limbo; The case of Afghan migrants in Turkey

Ahmad Wadeer

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This article analyzes the uncertain situation of Afghan migrants living in Turkey by using secondary data analysis. This article starts by investigating the Turkish government's migration policy over time, which will help in understanding the illegal status of Afghan migrants in Turkey. It is followed by a historical overview of Afghan migration, this section will demonstrate the history of Afghan migration from the 1970s to the present time. The article then focuses on Afghan migration flow to Turkey and beyond, this section explores the role of Turkey as a transit country and the migration patterns of Afghan migrants. Finally, the uncertain situation of Afghan migrants in Turkey is explored, this section will demonstrate why Afghan migrants are stuck in the limbo.

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This article analyzes the uncertain situation of Afghan migrants living in Turkey by using secondary data analysis. This article starts by investigating the Turkish government's migration policy over time, which will help in understanding the illegal status of Afghan migrants in Turkey. It is followed by a historical overview of Afghan migration, this section will demonstrate the history of Afghan migration from the 1970s to the present time. The article then focuses on Afghan migration flow to Turkey and beyond, this section explores the role of Turkey as a transit country and the migration patterns of Afghan migrants. Finally, the uncertain situation of Afghan migrants in Turkey is explored, this section will demonstrate why Afghan migrants are stuck in the limbo.

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This article analyzes the uncertain situation of Afghan migrants living in Turkey by using secondary data analysis. This article starts by investigating the Turkish government's migration policy over time, which will help in understanding the illegal status of Afghan migrants in Turkey. It is followed by a historical overview of Afghan migration, this section will demonstrate the history of Afghan migration from the 1970s to the present time. The article then focuses on Afghan migration flow to Turkey and beyond, this section explores the role of Turkey as a transit country and the migration patterns of Afghan migrants. Finally, the uncertain situation of Afghan migrants in Turkey is explored, this section will demonstrate why Afghan migrants are stuck in the limbo.

Key concepts: Afghan, Turkish, Section (typography), Government (linguistics), Political science, Irregular migration, Geography, Business

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