Journal Article

·2015 OPEN ACCESS

Syrian Refugees and Community Interpreting: An Attempt at a Sociology of Translation in the Example of Sultanbeyli

Özgür Bülent Erdoğan YTU , Emine Bogenç Demirel YTU

İSTANBUL AYDIN ÜNİVERSİTESİ INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDIA CULTURE AND LITERATURE

Abstract

The mass arrival of refugees in Turkey from Syria since 2011 has created a growing demand for Turkish and Arabic speaking community interpreters in order to fulfill their health, educational and psychosocial needs and to facilitate their integration into Turkish society.

Keywords

Refugee Sociology Epistemology Social science Political science Philosophy Law

Subject Areas

Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare ·General Health Professions ·Health Sciences
Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts ·Sociology and Political Science ·Social Sciences
Translation Studies and Practices ·Language and Linguistics ·Social Sciences

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