Abstract:

The number of people who leave the areas they live in is increasing day by day in order to move away from conflict based on religious and ethnic discrimination in the regions of political and economic instability. Turkey is located in an important region in terms of international migration routes and geographical location. Especially, due to international migration movements that occured in the last decade,the number of foreign people in Turkey are increasing every day. Especially fleeing the civil war in Syria with the presence of Syrian territory of Turkey became the country with the most international protection. Increased migration mobility, Turkey in social, economic and cultural influences in the area. One of these impacts of Syrian is on the Turkish labor market. The aim of the study is to evaluate the effects of migration on unemployment in Turkey by the increasing number of foreigners. The study, in the 1995-2019 period, the number of foreigners who were examined using time series analysis of the relationship between unemployment and living in Turkey.  As a result of the analysis of the time series formed from the data of TUİK and General Directorate of Migration Management, series long-term causal relationship has been identified between the number of foreigners in Turkey it was found to be a cause of unemployment

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