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The book "Non-discrimination in Turkey" focuses on issue areas within the broader non-discrimination framework in Turkey. It looks domestic change in Turkey regarding non-discrimination across time. The book unpacks the principle of non-discrimination and provides analysis in many issue areas like LGBTI rights, disability rights or age discrimination that rely under the framework of non-discrimination. Adopting a comprehensive approach including many areas within non-discrimination, the book will be useful for the students, scholars and researchers of international relations, political science, Middle East and Turkish studies and those interested in human rights.
List of contents
Chapter 1. Introduction: Exploring Non-discrimination in Turkey.-Chapter 2. Non-discrimination of Religious Minorities in Turkey: Is it a fairytale?.- Chapter 3. Combating Discrimination against women in Turkey: Achievements, Challenges and Prospects.- Chapter 4. LGBTI Rights in Turkey in the 2000s: Inertia due to Political Resistance.- Chapter 5. The Invisibles: Seasonal Agricultural Workers of Turkey from a Non-discrimination Perspective.- Chapter 6. Towards inclusion of disabled citizens in Turkey: Harmonisation of the UN and the EU policies.- Chapter 7. Age Discrimination in Employment: The State of Inertia in Turkey.- Chapter 8. Change and Continuity of Migration Policies: Discrimination of People of Concern.- Chapter 9. Non-discrimination and Civil Society in Turkey.- Chapter 10. Conclusion.
About the author
Gözde Y¿lmaz is Associate Professor in At¿l¿m University, Turkey.
