Series · Migration and Integration
Afghanistan and Afghan Migration 2021
Ahmet Selim Günay, Erdal Turna, Bahadır Şahin, Aydın Yavuz, Kerem Doğan
- Parts
- 9
- Years
- 2021
Parts · in order of publication
What Do the Afghans Crossing the Border in Droves Mean?
Afghans are one of the world's largest groups of asylum seekers. The article uses figures to assess the causes and meaning of the Afghan migration reaching the Turkish border via Iran.
Afghan Migration and an Unmanaged Crisis
Neither the government nor the opposition has made any solution-oriented statement in the face of the influx of Afghan asylum seekers. The author argues that the unmanaged crisis is leaving the street to cheap nationalism.
The Afghan Influx and Turkey
With the US withdrawal, the Taliban quickly seized most of the country and Afghans took to the road once more. The article assesses the impact of the Afghan migration wave on Turkey.
Does Turkey Have an Afghanistan Policy?
Turkey has been in Afghanistan with NATO missions for 21 years, and every parliamentary mandate passed almost unanimously. But does Turkey really have an Afghanistan policy?
Who Is the Loser in Afghanistan?
As the US and NATO withdrew, the Taliban took Kandahar and Herat with almost no resistance. Who is the loser in Afghanistan?
The Interests of States and Afghan Migration
The rise of the Taliban is forcing even Afghans who had not left their country for years to migrate. Yet the world is debating this humanitarian crisis in terms of security and migration control.
Turkey’s Interests and Afghan Migration
Turkey hosts more refugees than any other country in the world. We assess Turkey's role in the Afghan migration wave in terms of its relations with the EU and its own interests.
The Taliban’s Strategy
The decision to leave Afghanistan to the Taliban was in fact taken in Doha in 2020. The article assesses the rise of the Taliban and the consequences of its agreement with the US.
Wars In Afghanistan And Iraq Through The Eyes Of Machiavelli
Scott Savitz of RAND recommended two of Machiavelli’s books to the US administration. The article examines the occupations of Afghanistan and Iraq in light of Machiavelli’s ideas on occupation and governance.











