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Sinan Zeyneloglu

Sinan Zeyneloglu
The International Business School · Mobilities Research Centre

Sociology BA, Technical Demography MSc, City and Regional Planning PhD

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Introduction
Working on migration, displacement, conflict demography, ethnicity and minorities, population geography, and quantitative analysis of census and survey data.
Additional affiliations
July 2020 - August 2023
Istanbul Kent University
Position
  • Professor (Associate)
June 2018 - May 2020
Nish Research
Position
  • Statistician
December 2016 - June 2018
International Organization for Migration
Position
  • Consultant
Education
September 2004 - January 2009
Istanbul Technical University
Field of study
  • City and Regional Planning
September 1997 - June 2001
Hacettepe University
Field of study
  • Demography
August 1992 - July 1995
Bogazici University
Field of study
  • Sociology

Publications

Publications (16)
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This paper examines how experiences of forced displacement impact Sense of Community (SOC). SOC captures how community members feel towards the community, through four elements: 'membership,' 'influence,' 'needs fulfilment,' and 'shared emotional connection'. Drawing on original data collected through a survey of 89 Iraqi internally displaced perso...
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Covid-19 pandemi sürecinin başlangıcından bu yana sağlık çalışanlarına hastalıkla mücadelede önemli roller düşmektedir. Covid-19’un tüm dünyada hızla yayılması ve çözümün bulunamaması tüm bireylerin olduğu gibi sağlık çalışanlarının da anksiyete ve stres düzeylerini artırmıştır. Hastalığın kendilerine ve ailelerine bulaşma riskinin yüksek olması, k...
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Using the 2017 Demographic Survey of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, older Iraqi censuses, the 2016 Census of Iran, and reports on displacement in Iraq, we expose the male deficit in the 1958–1962 birth cohort of Iraqi Kurdistan over time, probe its origins, and illustrate its effects on the rest of the population while relating these to the historic...
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House damage has been a widespread consequence of the Islamic State (IS) crisis in Iraq. However, house and property damage per se is not a factor limiting return. The type and timing in which property destruction occurs – during direct military confrontation or before/after it – and the alleged perpetrator constitute better indicators of inhibited...
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This article discusses the findings from a 4,000 household, longitudinal study conducted by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and Georgetown University. Using the Inter‐Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Framework on Durable Solutions, we investigate the circumstances in which households were displaced, and how their needs, strategie...
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This case study examines and illustrates within country regional cultural differences and cross border cultural similarities across four western European countries. Drawing on the data from the World Values Survey (WVS), we refer to the Schwartz Cultural Values Inventory in the survey. The demographic variables of age, gender, education level, mari...
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Abstract This study explores language shift and interregional migration among Turkey’s Kurdish-origin population using census data as well as TDHS data. First, the geographical retraction of the Kurdish language between 1945 and 1965 is depicted using respective censuses as data sources. Second, patterns of intergenerational language shift and the...
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This study examines interregional migration and intermarriage of internal migrant Kurds in Turkey using the latest available census data. Unlike many other studies, birth region is used as a proxy of ethnicity due to the apparent language shift among the Kurds in Turkey. To ensure comparability, only regions where both Turkish and Kurdish populatio...
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Analysing population patterns and behaviour of ethnic groups in Turkey is a challenge due to paucity of reliable data drawn upon representative samples as well as overall very sensitive political context. However, the ethnic differences in Turkey’s demography are significant as in many other multi-ethnic countries. Due to rapid urbanisation and vio...
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Özet Bu makale köklü bir göç alan ülke olarak Almanya ile göç veren ülke Türkiye arasında gelişen göç kültürünün öneminin vurgulamaktadır. Bu çalışmada 1990 ve 2000 Türki-ye Genel Nüfus sayımı mikro verileri esas alınarak Türkiye'de bulunan Almanya do-ğumlu, Almanya vatandaşı ve Almanya'da yaşamış nüfus grupları tespit edilmiş ve bu gruplar karşıl...
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Bu makale köklü bir göç alan ülke olarak Almanya ile göç veren ülke Türkiye arasında gelişen göç kültürünün öneminin vurgulamaktadır. Bu çalışmada 1990 ve 2000 Türkiye Genel Nüfus sayımı mikro verileri esas alınarak Türkiye’de bulunan Almanya doğumlu, Almanya vatandaşı ve Almanya’da yaşamış nüfus grupları tespit edilmiş ve bu gruplar karşılaştırılm...
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Ibrahim Sirkeci und Sinan Zeyneloğlu (Regent’s University London bzw. Gaziantep Üniversitesi) beschäftigen sich mit der zahlenmäßigen Erfassung von Abwanderung aus Deutschland in die Türkei. Basis der Analyse sind die türkischen Zensen. Auch wenn entgegen der ursprünglichen Planung die Analyse der Daten des aktuellsten Zensus 2011 nicht realisiert...
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Within this study, demographic and anthropological differences between the Kurdish group and the rest of the Turkish population are presented while existing approaches on the Kurdish question based on economic and political factors are critically evaluated. Using results of the 1945 Census an inventory of all language groups in Turkey is given toge...
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2003 Hanehalkı Bütçe Araştırması verilerine göre hanehalkları tarafından üniversite sınavına hazırlayan dershane ve kurslara yapılan toplam harcama tutarı, hem ortaöğrenime hem de yükseköğrenime yapılan harcamanın üstündedir, yani yükseköğrenim için sözde hazırlık hizmeti veren bir sektöre, yükseköğrenimin kendisinden daha fazla harcama yapılmaktad...
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Since Zipf, research on rank-size distribution of settlements has generally dealt with the upper tail of the distribution. Previously Turkish rank-size distribution was examined only for the upper part by Dökmeci and others. Parr had pointed on the similarity between the log-normal distribution and the rank size distribution at the upper tail. With...

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