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Record W4410278622 · doi:10.33182/bc.v15i2.2916

Statelessness and Migration in the Turkish System

2025· article· en· W4410278622 on OpenAlexaff
Güven Şeker, Mustafa Ökmen

Bibliographic record

VenueBORDER CROSSING · 2025
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicTurkey's Politics and Society
Canadian institutionsCarleton University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsStatelessnessTurkishPolitical sciencePhilosophyLinguisticsLawNationalityImmigration

Abstract

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This research discusses the legal structures and policy interventions in Turkey related to the phenomenon of statelessness. In this context, individuals do not have citizenship and encounter serious obstacles in accessing fundamental rights and services. Situated at the intersection of Europe and Asia, Turkey receives enormous migration influxes, further complicating the issues of statelessness. The nation has enacted laws to recognize and protect stateless individuals, providing them with identity documents that grant access to essential services like health and work. However, systemic discrepancies, administrative tardiness, and low public knowledge impede the effective social integration and equal treatment of these individuals. The study contrasts 19 key Turkish legal texts with international law and academic commentary to determine how much Turkey's approach aligns with international norms. Although Turkey has ratified the 1954 Convention on Statelessness, it has yet to accede to the 1961 Convention, including its prevention provisions, specifically for children born to stateless individuals. This is putting large numbers of individuals, among them Syrian refugees, in a position of legal limbo. The study recommends that Turkey ratify the 1961 Convention, ease the procedures for ascertaining statelessness, enhance education campaigns on the rights of stateless persons, and develop comprehensive strategies for addressing the root causes. By embracing best practices from around the world and strengthening its legal framework, Turkey has the potential to become a leader in combating statelessness and ensuring equitable treatment for all individuals subject to its jurisdiction.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.001
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Qualitative · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.037
Threshold uncertainty score0.073

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.001
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0060.008
Scholarly communication0.0040.002
Open science0.0000.003
Research integrity0.0010.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0040.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.011
GPT teacher head0.352
Teacher spread0.341 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designQualitative
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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