Mawahib Khalil Mohammed HASSAN, Özlem CANKURTARAN

Suriyeli Kadın Mültecilerin Aile İçi Şiddeti Raporlamalarının Önündeki Engeller: Türkiye'deki Suriyeli Kadın Mültecilere İlişkin Bir Örnek Olay

Bu çalışma, Suriyeli sığınmacı kadınların aile içi şiddet türleri ve bu şiddetle nasıl baş ettiklerini incelemektedir. Çalışmanın odak noktası, Suriyeli sığınmacı kadınların şiddete maruz kaldıklarında resmi kurumlardan veya kuruluşlardan yardım aramama nedenlerini belirlemektir. Araştırmada nitel yöntem kullanılmış olup, Ankara’daki 20 Suriyeli sığınmacı kadınla derinlemesine görüşme yapılmıştır. Sonuç olarak, kadınlar eşleri tarafından farklı şiddet türlerine maruz kalmışlardır. Şiddetle başa çıkmak için, kadınlar sakinleştirme stratejileri kullanmaktadırlar. Sosyo-kültürel faktörlerin yanı sıra, şiddetle ve kadınların algılarıyla, sunulan hizmetlerle ve iltica koşulları ile ilgili ve benzeri faktörler kadınların resmi kurumlardan yardım aramama nedenleridir. Araştırmada, Suriyeli sığınmacı kadınlara kadın hakları, kadına yönelik şiddet, aile içi şiddet ve onun sağlık ve sosyal etkileri hakkında farkındalık programlarının artırılması önerilmiştir.

Barriers to Reporting Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) by Syrian Women Refugees: A Case Study of Syrian Women Refugees in Turkey

This study investigates the forms of intimate partner violence (IPV) that Syrian refugee women are subjected to. It also examines the strategies that are used to deal with IPV. The main focus of the study is to determine the reasons that prevent Syrian women refugees from seeking formal help. The study use qualitative method, the data were gathered using an in-depth semi-structured interview with 20 married Syrian refugees in Ankara. The study found that most of the women were subjected to all forms of IPV. It also found that the women used Placating strategy to deal with IPV. Moreover, it also discovered that five main factors hinder women from seeking help or talking about IPV with specialists. These factors are socio-culture factors, factors related to the nature of violence, factors related to women's perceptions, factors related to services provided, and factors related to asylum conditions. The study recommended the need to increase awareness programs for Syrian refugee women about women's rights, violence against women, as well as health and social consequences of IPV.

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