The Sociology Department at the Social Sciences University of Ankara (ASBU) proudly announces the successful completion of the master's programs by our students:
Karamo Faruk Konneh – Migration Studies (Master's with Thesis)
Thesis Title: Turkey as a Transit Country for West African Immigrants: The Case Study of Mano River Union Countries
Prof. Dr. Sutay Yavuz, the Chair of the Sociology Department at Ankara Social Sciences University, provided significant insights into the new population projections of the Turkish Statistical Institute in an interview with Haber Global.
Dua’a Al-Namas, our graduate student in the Sociology Department at ASBU, has successfully completed her thesis defense in the Migration Studies (English) Master's program!
Date: 22.07.2024
Thesis Title: "Syrian Refugees Between Turkey and Europe: Analysis of Syrians Moving or Staying"
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Sutay Yavuz
Congratulations, Dua’a! We wish you continued success!
Our faculty member Prof. Dr. Sutay Yavuz shared his views in an interview with Anadolu Agency regarding the drop in Türkiye's fertility rate below the European Union average in 2023, and its lag behind the world average. Yavuz emphasized that this situation could lead to serious risks in the future, such as population aging, a decrease in the working-age population, and a direct decline in population. He stressed the importance of implementing various policies to increase fertility rates.
Prof. Dr. Şebnem Köşer Akçapar, has initiated her research on "Central Mediterranean Corridor and Irregular Migration" at the Universita degli Studi di Polermo, Italy as of July 15, 2024.
Talking to BBC Turkish, Prof. Dr. Sutay Yavuz, Population Scientist and Lecturer at Ankara Social Sciences University, states that TURKSTAT Address Based Population Registration System data will offer a generic idea about the population, however; it should be interpreted together with birth-death and migration statistics for clear results. Click here for the news.
Sociology Seminar (2023 Fall Semester) will be held on 26 December 2023 between 09:30 am - 12:30 pm at Fuat Sezgin Conference Hall. Having conducted their their studies within the scope of the “Research Project in Sociology” course by Prof. Dr. Şebnem Köşer Akçapar, our students will make their presentations. The seminar is open to the participation of faculty members and students from all departments.
Our Faculty Member Prof. Dr. Sutay Yavuz talked about the recent neighbor murders in Ankara in his interview with A Haber on November 28. In his statement, Prof. Dr. Sutay Yavuz emphasized the risks posed by individual armament and the need to take preventive measures in this regard. While discussing this event sociologically, he underlined that, the meaning of the house as a private space and the traditional understanding of the neighborhood culture has have changed especially after the pandemic.
Res. Asst. Doğucan Bayram attended BUSOC 2023 - International Congress of Sociology with his presentation entitled "Exploring the Significance of Nonhumans in Sociological Analysis: Expanding the Boundaries of Social Ontology and Sociological Methodology".
Prof. Dr. Sutay Yavuz attended "Cumhuriyetin 100. Yılında Sosyal Bilimler: Süreklilik ve Dönüşüm Sempozyumu" organized by ASBÜ Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities with the presentation he prepared with Res. Asst. Doğucan Bayram entitled "Continuities and Transformations in Sociology Teaching with a Social Research Dimension in Turkey".
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