An article by Didem Danış (GAR)

Ten years ago, on 18 March 2016, the European Union signed an agreement with Turkey that has since become emblematic of the externalisation of European borders to third countries. This policy has had documented consequences in terms of deaths and human rights violations at the EU’s external borders, particularly in the Aegean Sea and on the islands that became “hotspots”. But what consequences did this agreement create for migrants in Turkey? In this article, Turkish sociologist Didem Danış (…)