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.
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Migration and Integration
Migration routes, asylum, residence and work rights, integration and the diaspora: analysis and guides for those building a new life in Europe.
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Analysis · Migration and Integration
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.
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.
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.
The Threat Awaiting Asylum Seekers in Greece: “Push-Back”
To reduce the number of asylum seekers, Greece resorts not only to legal means but also to pushbacks based on violence and coercion. A PUGAT exclusive documents what is happening at the border.
