Göç, Göçmen Politikaları ve Türkiye’de İşgücü Piyasalarında Prekaryalaşma
Migration, Immigration Policies and Precarization in Labor Markets in Turkey

Summary/Abstract: In this study, foreign migration and immigration policies in Turkey and insecurity in labor markets, called precariat, and related concepts are discussed. The aim of the study is to determine the situation with current data on Syrian and Afghan immigrants within the framework of these concepts and to question whether immigrants are the new precariat of labor markets. Particularly for the last ten years, a careful evaluation has been carried out with current studies, reports, and data on the reflection of the increase in the number of immigrants on the labor market. The reason why Syrian and Afghan immigrants are the new precariat of Turkish labor markets has been revealed through a deductive descriptive study. Considering the migration in the axis of Turkey and immigration policies, it is concluded that the new precariat of the country is composed of Syrian and Afghan immigrants and their reasons are explained. At the end of the study, it is determined that the increase in the number of people coming from abroad in Turkey in recent years necessitates structural changes in the labor market and structural changes have an impact on immigration policies. In addition, considering the labor markets globally; it has been determined that insecurity, informality, low wages and increased flexibility are experience and the structural problems that already existed in the labor market have even deepened with the emergence of immigrants in the labor market.

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