Turkish German Affairs from an Interdisciplinary Perspective

This book enables academics and practitioners to gain an insight into the various political, socio-economic and business aspects of Turkish-German relations and contributes significantly to shape the future relations between Turkey and Germany.

The relations between Turkey and Germany deserve to be called unique because of their depth and extent. This book offers an interdisciplinary approach on these relations from political, socio-economic and business perspectives. In this context, it is a beneficial reference book for those academics in Political Science, Economics and Business Administration who focus their researches on various aspects of the relations between Turkey and Germany. It also provides useful insight for the practitioners such as policy makers, diplomats, investors, financial analysts, NGOs that are engaged in Turkish-German relations, German companies invested in Turkey and Turkish companies that transfer know-how from Germany.

Autorentext

Elif Nurölu is Associate Professor of Economics at the Turkish-German University, Istanbul, and Head of the Economics Department. She received her PhD degree from the University of Vienna. Her major areas of interest are International Trade, Empirical International Economics, Gravity Model, Econometric models and Empirical Macroeconomics. Ela Sibel Bayrak Meydanölu is Associate Professor of Business Administration at the Turkish-German University, Istanbul. She received her PhD degree from the University of Lüneburg (Germany). Her major areas of interest are Digital Marketing, Mobile Tagging and E-Business. Enes Bayrakl is a faculty member at the Department of Political Science at the Turkish-German University, Istanbul. He received his PhD degree from the Department of Political Science at the University of Vienna. His fields of research include the Transformation of Turkish Foreign Policy, Northern Iraq Policy of Israel, Cultural Diplomacy, Foreign Policy Analysis and German Foreign Policy.

Inhalt
Contents: Hanna-Lisa Hauge/Wolfgang Wessels: EU-Turkey Relations and The German Perspective O. Can Ünver: The Role of Turkish Immigrants on Economic and Political Relations Between Germany and Turkey Bianca Kaiser: Changing Patterns of Migration: German Migrants in Turkey Ian Towers/Anabel Ternès/Dunja Ewinger: Turkish Migrant Self-Organizations in Germany Halil brahim Bahar: Germans in Alanya ükrü Yurtsever/Sarah Glück: Transferring Social Capital from Turkey to Germany - Opportunities and Consequences for the Employment of Turkish Women? Nihal Tuncer Terregrossa/Ferda Karagöz: The Structural Transformation of Bilateral Trade Relations between Germany and Turkey: Causes and Consequences Güzin Emel Akku: The Contribution of the Remittances of Turkish Workers in Germany to the Balance of Payments of Turkey (19632013) ule Daldal: Transformations of the Labor Markets in Turkey and Germany Seçil Paçac Elitok: Do Rights Migrate with Migrants Across Borders? Transferability of Social Security Benefits between Turkey and Germany Çiydem Çatak: Macroeconomic Variables and Stock Market Returns: A Comparison of Germany and Turkey Y. Burçak Boydak Özta: The Role of Social Marketing Activities for Removing the Obscruity of Non-Governmental Organisations in Turkey: The Case of Friedrich Naumann Foundation Harun Kaya: Knowledge and Technology Transfer from Germany to Turkey: Its Past, Current Situation and Future Challenges Sevgi Kurtulmu/ Ali Osman Öztürk: The Rise of Medical Tourism in Turkey and the Unique Case of Patients from Germany Emre Ergüven: German FDIs in Turkish Manufacturing Industry Nuray Terzi: Global Competitiveness: A Comparison between Turkey and Germany.