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The American passport in Turkey : national citizenship in the age of transnationalism / Özlem Altan-Olcay and Evren Balta.

By: Altan-Olcay, Özlem [author.]Contributor(s): Balta, Evren [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Democracy, citizenship, and constitutionalismPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2020]Edition: 1st editionDescription: pages cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780812252156Subject(s): Citizenship -- United States | Americans -- Turkey | Dual nationality -- Turkey | Dual nationality -- United States | Turks -- United States | Transnationalism -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 323.6089/130561 LOC classification: JK1759 | .A42 2020Summary: "This book explores the diverse meanings and values that various actors attribute to U.S. citizenship, actors who possess or seek to obtain U.S. citizenship while residing in Turkey. It is based on interviews with families who obtain U.S. citizenship for their children by giving birth in the United States, Turkish citizens who receive green cards and U.S. citizenship for themselves through naturalization but choose to return to and reside in Turkey, and natural-born U.S. citizens who have settled in Turkey during their adulthood"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This book explores the diverse meanings and values that various actors attribute to U.S. citizenship, actors who possess or seek to obtain U.S. citizenship while residing in Turkey. It is based on interviews with families who obtain U.S. citizenship for their children by giving birth in the United States, Turkish citizens who receive green cards and U.S. citizenship for themselves through naturalization but choose to return to and reside in Turkey, and natural-born U.S. citizens who have settled in Turkey during their adulthood"-- Provided by publisher.