SOCIO-ECONOMIC EFFECTS of SODES PROJECTS: THE CASE ofHAKKARİ

Social Support Program (SODES), launched in 2008, is a social developmentprogram that aims to respond to the needs posed by the changing social structureand the problems such as migration,poverty and unemployment in thedisadvantaged regions in order to strengthen hu...

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Main Authors: Haluk YERGİN, Abdullah EROL, Mehmet MERCAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Social Sciences Research Society 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Economics and Finance Studies
Online Access:http://www.sobiad.org/eJOURNALS/journal_IJEF/archieves/2013_1/Haluk-yergin.pdf
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Summary:Social Support Program (SODES), launched in 2008, is a social developmentprogram that aims to respond to the needs posed by the changing social structureand the problems such as migration,poverty and unemployment in thedisadvantaged regions in order to strengthen human capital and to support socialintegration process in these regions. Inthis context, thepopulation involved bySODES are children, youth, women, theunemployed, the poor, the expatriatedpeople and the individuals and groups living in shantysettlements of the cities,especially those who have difficultiesin accessing the social opportunities.Hakkari is a province which is withinSODES program and ranks 80th among 81provinces in the development ranking ofTurkey. In this study, socio-economicimpacts of SODES projects to the province of Hakkari are investigated.
ISSN:1309-8055
1309-8055