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German citizenship law and the Turkish diaspora
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Abstract People of Turkish ethnicity constitute Germany’s largest immigrant group but only a small percentage have naturalized as German citizens This article explores the historical foundation of Turkish migration to Germany and the legislative attempts made by both Germany and Turkey to accommodate these p... view more
People of Turkish ethnicity constitute Germany’s largest immigrant group but only a small percentage have naturalized as German citizens This article explores the historical foundation of Turkish migration to Germany and the legislative attempts made by both Germany and Turkey to accommodate these people with one foot in each country. It argues that only by abandoning its long-held prejudice against dual citizenship can Germany increase the naturalization rate of all foreigners in its country, not just those from Turkey.... view less
Keywords
dual citizenship; citizenship; naturalization; nationality; Turkey; Federal Republic of Germany; integration policy; migration; migration policy; microcensus
Classification
Law
Migration, Sociology of Migration
Document language
English
Publication Year
2019
Page/Pages
p. 72-88
Journal
German Law Journal, 20 (2019) 1
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1017/glj.2019.7
ISSN
2071-8322
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed