This thesis’ subject is about the role of the migration process in the formation of ethnic boundaries and identity among the Kyrgyz community. This community lives in the eastern Anatolia in Turkey, in Van region, Erjish, ...

This thesis explains which meanings do the discourse “white Turk” comprises of and the stages of the evolution thereof. Critical Discourse Analysis is used to focus on how the distinction between “We” and “Others” is formed ...

Although the main concern of this thesis is to analyze the anthropological aspects of the identity construction process among the Süryani Kadîm community's members settled in Istanbul, a comprehensive historical perspective ...