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A cash-for-care scheme targeting children with disabilities in Turkey: Parent / caregiver perspectives

Avşaroğlu, Nazlı. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)

A cash-for-care scheme targeting mainly families with at least one disabled member has become the central policy response to the care needs of persons with disabilities in Turkey’s welfare regime. This thesis explores how ...
A three-layered analysis of Turkey's social and economic support program :|intentions, implementations, and gender outcomes

Keleş Yüksel, Şehide Zehra. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2020., 2020.)

Female poverty, that can be rendered temporarily invisible by the traditional conjugal union, becomes a non-negligible problem when social aid mechanisms gain essential importance over single-parent households that are in ...
An analysis of rehabilitation policies in Turkey from the perspective of disability rights activists

Gencelli, Anıl. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)

Access to rehabilitation services for people with disabilities is considered as a human rights issue in the Convention on the Rights of Person with Disabilities (CRPD). Along with the ratification of CRPD and implementation ...
An analysis of Turkish oral healthcare system :|patients' perceptions and treatment pathways

Aydın, Sibel. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)

Universal Health Coverage (UHC), as a globally set policy target in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, offers a unique opportunity for countries to make their healthcare systems more inclusive. However, ...
An examination of diabetes policy in Turkey :|a qualitative documentary analysis

Ekici, Ekin. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)

The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that Diabetes Mellitus is the 9th leading cause of death globally, accounting for about 2 million annual deaths as of 2019. Turkey is one of the countries with the highest ...
Attitudes of young Turkish workers towards private pension plans

Gülmez, Müge. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)

Having established public pension schemes since the 1940s, Turkey introduced the voluntary private pillar in the early 2000s and launched the auto-enrolment in the private pension plan for all employees under 45 in 2016. ...
Breast cancer patient pathways to treatment in Turkey’s internal healthcare market :|a qualitative study

Kesici, Zeynep. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)

The importance of managing noncommunicable diseases, such as cancer, has been viewed as a vital component of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) due to their worldwide high prevalence, significant disease burden, and sometimes ...
Educational well-being of Syrian refugee children in public schools :|a qualitative study in Istanbul

Serim, Simla. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)

Starting from 2011, Turkey has been putting forth crucial efforts towards the education of Syrian refugee children. With the 2014 regulations, the Turkish government has made the decision to include Syrian students in ...
Exploring agency problems in the Turkish private pension system :|pension sector employee perspectives

Aslan, Remziye Gül. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2020., 2020.)

The existing literature on Turkey’s private pension system highlights the limited financial literacy of its participants, which may lead to agency problems. Through a qualitative exploratory study on pension sector employee ...
Exploring social justice implications of mitigation policies :|positions of climate action advocates in Turkey

Yeniev, Gökçe. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)

Studies show that in the absence of corrective complementary social policies, environmental mitigation policies are very likely to fail to provide overall positive societal results. Although the challenges should be ...
Homelessness at the dining table :|needs-talk in the Hayata Sarıl Restaurant

Dursunoğlu, Şeyma. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2020., 2020.)

This thesis is based on a year of ethnographic research in the Hayata Sarıl Restaurant which is a soup kitchen serving free food for the homeless in Istanbul. It scrutinizes how, from what perspective, and for what aim the ...
Locating Turkey's active labour market policies within activation typologies :|enabling or workfarist?

Canbazer, Cemre. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)

Labour market activation has emerged as a significant research area in the social policy literature due to the relevant policy developments of the last decades throughout the world. In Turkey, labour market activation ...
Mental health care policy reform in Turkey: User group perspectives

Bilir, Merve Kardelen. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)

The mental health policy of Turkey has been undergoing a transformation process since 2006. The main aim of this change is to prioritize the establishment of community-based mental health care services and to organize ...
Political discourse and health communication during the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey :|a critical analysis

Şen, Tuğba Zeynep. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, governments had to devise policies to respond to a novel situation with imperfect and uncertain information. Developing government discourses to make meaning out of these unprecedented ...
Public-private partnership in Turkish healthcare provision :|the city hospital model

Gün, Çağla. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)

The city hospital program has been the latest example of the public-private partnership (PPP) paradigm in the Turkish healthcare system, which has transformed the role the public sector plays in public service provision. ...
Reclassifying the Turkish welfare regime in the light of child well-being indicators

Gürbüz, Didem. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)

This study reexamines the welfare regime clustering of Turkey based on the data of child well-being across OECD countries between 2014 and 2017. In the previous literature, Turkish welfare regime is characterized as part ...
Refugee women's employment in Turkey's humanitarian response to the Syrian crisis :|a qualitative documentary analysis

Gürbüz, Şeyma Nazlı. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)

Eight years ago, first flow of refugees started to cross the Turkish-Syrian border, fleeing a bloody civil war that started to tear their lives apart while looking for a fresh new start in a new country. Soon after, these ...
Selling voluntary health insurance in a publicly-funded system :|a study with insurance agents in Turkey

Hışıl, Oğuzhan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2020., 2020.)

Increasing voluntary private health insurance (PHI) uptake is a global trend. Turkey is not an exception to this trend despite it offers compulsory social health insurance for all. Two types of voluntary PHI are available ...
Social housing policy and the welfare regime in Turkey: A comparative perspective

Gürbüztürk, Anıl. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2017., 2017.)

This thesis examines how the housing policy and the housing sector in Turkey have been shaped by the country’s welfare regime through its transformation in the Republican period. The investigation of the Turkish case is ...
Tax policies and social expenditures: Comparing impacts on inequality and poverty in Turkey and Mexico

Toprak, Muhammet Halil. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)

This thesis examines and compares the impacts of overall Turkish and Mexican fiscal system on poverty and income inequality by using the "conventional" incidence analysis method, based on micro data derived from household ...

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