21 June 2025

Akyaka-Mugla

MSKU Akyaka Uygulama Hotel

 

DYNAMICS OF QUALIFIED LABOUR FORCE MIGRATION FROM TÜRKİYE:

PHYSICIAN MIGRATION TO GERMANY

 

Registration and Opening (9.00-9.30)

 

Session I: Qualifed Labor Force Migration from Türkiye (9.30-11.00)

Moderator: Songül Sallan Gül, Süleyman Demirel University

 

Didem Danış, Galatasaray University

Fuat Gullupinar, Anadolu University

Gamze Kaçar Tunç, Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University

 

Coffee Break

 

Session II: Physician Migration from Türkiye to Germany (11.15-12.45)

Moderator: Deniz Yükseker, Izmir University of Economics

 

Caner Aver, Expert in Migration and Integration Studies, Türkiye and Integration Research Center Foundation, University of Duisburg-Essen

Atakan Durmaz, Samsun University

Deniz Yukser, Izmir University of Economics

Hande Guzel, Cambridge University

 

Lunch

 

Session III: Report Presentation (14.00-15.00)

Moderator: Recep Kapar, Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University

 

Who Wins, Who Loses? Migration Dynamics and Return Trends of Physicians Migrating from Türkiye to Germany

Saniye Dedeoğlu, Recep Kapar, Çisel Ekiz Gökmen, Aslı Şahankaya Adar, F. Armağan Teke Lloyd and Zeynep Şahin-Mencütek

 

Coffee Break

 

Session IV: Physicians Talk about Physician Migration: Institutional and Individual Approaches (15.15-16.15)

Moderator: Fatih Bayraktar, Istanbul Civilization University

 

Dr. Çetin Erdolu Mugla Medical Chamber

Dr. Mehmet Bora Bozgeyik Medical Association Union

Dr. Seçkin Onur Akarken Muğla Chamber of Dentists

Representative of the Turkish Medical Association

Representative of the Health and Social Service Workers Union

 

Coffee Break

 

V. Session: Solution and Policy Proposals Forum (16.30-17.30)

Moderator: Mehmet Bora Bozgeyik, Izmir City Hospital, Physicians' Union