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Work without papers. Syrian refugees in the Turkish textile industry

Turkey is one of the most important suppliers of clothing for Germany and the EU. Some of these garments are produced in southeastern Turkey, where hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees now live. In recent months, there have been indications that young Syrians in particular are employed in Turkish clothing companies. The following pages will explore the link between flight and the problematic working conditions in the Turkish textile industry.

Editorial team: Grigentin-Krämer, Sandra; Mauz, Katharina

Scope: 4 pages
Reference: free of charge to Download the South Wind Institute.