Dr. Emre Eren Korkmaz

Organisation

ETI

Dr. Emre Eren Korkmaz works as refugee-migrant specialist at ETI’s Turkey Programme and is a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Oxford, International Migration Institute.

Blog posts from this author

Time to act in Turkey to promote legal and decent employment of refugees

21 December 2016

Dr Emre Eren Korkmaz reports on collaboration in Turkey's apparel & textile industry.

Let's acknowledge Turkey's efforts to help Syrian refugees

30 November 2016

On Tuesday 29 November, we formally launched our Turkish Programme in Istanbul with co-funding from the UK’s Magna Carta Fund and international garment retailers.

A labour market crisis or opportunity: Syrian refugees in Turkey

17 November 2016

The movement of refugees is inevitably viewed as a negative development. But refugees can bring about positive change.

Syrian refugees and the ethnicization of Turkey’s informal garment sector

21 October 2016

Addressing the symbiotic relationship that exists between Turkey's informal and formal garment sectors and how this is driving inequality.

Defensiveness will not address the Syrian refugee issue in Turkey’s garment sector

4 October 2016

What is the best approach to building a fair and functional garment sector where Syrian and Turkish workers can find decent employment?

Syrian refugees in Turkey: the importance of identifying labour networks

21 September 2016

How do you mobilize refugees to support their entry into Turkey's formal economy and sustain healthy labour relations?