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Dr. Oguzhan Omer Demir

Oguzhan Omer Demir (1976) is an associate professor of sociology. Currently, he is the Director of Center for Migration Studies of the Global Policy and Strategy Institute. Dr. Demir has heavily been involved in EU harmonization process of Turkey between 1999 and 2003, and appointed as liaison officer in migration matters within the Turkish Ministry of Interior. Currently, he has been working with International Organization for Migration in several research projects. He has coordinated a joint research project with IOM on the identification processes of trafficking victims in Turkey. He has also been consulted by IOM on various projects such as "Reaching Out to Unaccompanied Minors (UAMs) and Promoting Delivery of Services in their Best Interest in Turkey", "Supporting Turkey’s Efforts to Develop a Strategy and National Action Plan on Irregular Migration," and "Protection of Victims of Human Trafficking."

He holds MA (2006) and PhD (2008) degrees from the School of Criminal Justice of Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, USA. He has published several books and book chapters. His academic research interests include migration and security, irregular migration, forced migration, social inclusion-exclusion, asylum-seekers, and transnational crime.

Key activities

• Asylum
• Cultural/social activities/self organisation
• Economy and job market/labour law
• Migration politics in Europe
• Migration politics nationally
• Migration research
• Migration worldwide/in Europe
• Non-discrimination/equal treatment/conflict resolution
• Professional/social/cultural integration
• Racism/xenophobia
• Rights of foreigners and asylum seekers

Publications

• B.Çiçekli & O.Ö.Demir, (2013). Irregular Immigrants in the Corridor of Turkey. Ankara: Karınca Publishing
• Demir, O.Ö. & Küçükuysal, B. (Eds.) (2013). Transnational Organized Crime: Concepts, Methods, Trends. Ankara: Adalet Publishing. 3rd Edition
• Demir, O.O. & M.A. Sozer, (2011), Work and Remittance Patterns of Irregular Migrants in Turkey, in I. Sirkeci, J. Cohen, & D. Ratha (Eds.), Global Remittance Practices and Migration during the Financial Crisis and Beyond, 291-301 pp., Washington D.C., World Bank.
• Demir, O.O. and Finckenauer, J. (2010) Victims of sex trafficking in Turkey: Characteristics, motivations, and dynamics. Journal of Women and Criminal Justice, Special issue: Trafficking of Women and Girls: Laws, Theories, Challenges and Impacts, Vol 20 (1) 2010, pp.57-88.
• M. Sever, O.Ö.Demir & Y. Kahya, (2013). Assessment of the Identification Processes of Trafficked Victims. Ankara: IOM Publications.

Contact

Global Policy and Strategy Institute
Dr. Oguzhan Omer Demir
Mutlukent Mah. 1966. Cadde Çankaya No: 4
Ankara
Turkey

https://tr.linkedin.com/in/oodemir

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