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Co-author of the Book 'Beyond Istanbul - Mekânda Adalet ve Mültecilik': Omar Alkilani
Date
July 2019
Location
Istanbul, Turkey
Omar Alkilani co-authored the Turkish book "Beyond Istanbul - Mekânda Adalet ve Mültecilik," which translates to "Justice in Space and Refugeehood" in English, with Evrim Hikmet Öğüt, an Associate Professor at Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University specializing in musicology and migration studies. Öğüt was awarded the ICTM 2022 Best Article for her research on Syrian street music in Istanbul. The book was published by "MAD - Mekanda Adalet Derneği," which translates to "Center for Spatial Justice" in English. It has been widely distributed and is available on platforms such as Academia and Müzikte Kalmaz, as well as in physical bookstores. Beyond Istanbul is part of a yearly Turkish book series focusing on themes of justice and refugee experiences in diverse environments. Together, their collaborative work explores these important issues.