The New Second Generation in Switzerland: Youth of Turkish and Former Yugoslav Descent in Zurich and Basel 20 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in Immigration, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Basel, Ceren Topgül, Dušan Ugrina, IMISCOE, Philippe Wanner, Rosita Fibbi, Second generation migrants, Switzerland, youth, Zurich
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IMISCOE Research Series, 2015
International Migration, Integration and Social Cohesion in Europe (IMISCOE)
Rosita Fibbi, Philippe Wanner, Ceren Topgül and Dušan Ugrina *
Using data from the Integration of the Second Generation in Europe survey, this timely study focuses on the second generation of immigrants from Turkey and former Yugoslavia in Switzerland. (suite…)
Middle Eastern Youth and the Arab Spring: Cross-National Variation and Trends in Values 29 septembre 2014
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Arab Spring, Julie de Jong, Mansoor Moaddel, Population Studies Center, values, youth
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PSC Research Report (Population Studies Center) No. 14-828, September 2014, 61 p.
University of Michigan’s Institute for Social Research (ISR)
Mansoor Moaddel & Julie de Jong *
Although scholars and analysts widely claimed that the youth played a crucial role in the making of the revolutionary movements dubbed the Arab Spring, little empirical evidence substantiates this claim or depicts how the younger age groups may differ from the older in value orientation. (suite…)
‘Turkey’s Youth Have Had Enough’ 3 juin 2013
Posted by Acturca in Istanbul, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, Germany, protests, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey, youth
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Spiegel Online (Germany) 3 June 2013
Charly Wilder
With violent protests against the government of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan continuing in Turkey, both the US and Europe have called for calm. The demonstrations — and the government’s brutal response — pose one of the greatest challenges yet to Erdogan’s decade of power, say German commentators. (suite…)
Invest in youth, UN report tells Turkey 28 mars 2008
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Human Development Report, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie, UNDP, United Nations, youth
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Turkish Daily News, 22 March 2008
Fulya Özerkan
In Turkey there are more than 12 million people aged between 15 and 24, or 17.6 percent of the entire population, and this demographic window of opportunity can turn upside down if Turkey fails to invest in its youth, says the UN’s 2008 development report. (suite…)