International Congress on Eurasian Economies

International Conference on Eurasian Economies

1-3 July 2014 – Skopje, MACEDONIA

Paper detail

Paper ID : 871
Status : Paper published
Language : Turkish
Topic : Labor Economics and Migration
Presenter: Asst. Prof. Dr. Semra Saruç
Session : 5B Uluslararası İlişkiler

International Migration Trends in Turkey and European Union Candidate Transition Economies
Türkiye ve Avrupa Birliğine Aday Geçiş Ekonomilerinde Uluslararası Göç Trendleri

Abstract

In this study, international migration trends were evaluated in Turkey and European Union (EU) Candidate Transition Economies by means of data obtained from HDI Report developed by UNDP. The aim of this study is analyzing international migration trends in relation with other dimension of integration such as economics, social protection and social policy. In this study, the subject was carried out through comparative relation scanning model and literature model, the sample group was established EU candidate transition economies (Montenegro, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Serbia, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina) with Turkey. The research data was collected by means of data from HDI Report developed by UNDP. The findings from this study revealed that the population of Montenegro and Serbia among EU candidate transition economies less emigrated and more immigrated than other countries. It can also be concluded that the emigration trend of Turkey presents similar tendency with Montenegro and Serbia whereas immigration rate of Turkey is lower than the other countries except for Bosnia Herzegovina.

JEL codes: A14, A12, A19

Gökçek Karaca, Nuray, Saruç, Semra (2014). "International Migration Trends in Turkey and European Union Candidate Transition Economies" in Proceedings of International Conference of Eurasian Economies 2014, pp.367-375, Skopje, MACEDONIA.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.36880/C05.00871

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Session 5B: Uluslararası İlişkiler

Istanbul Beykent University Ss. Cyril and Methodius University Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University TIKA Turkish Central Bank