Ramazan Aras is Associate Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology at the Department of Sociology at Ibn Haldun University in Istanbul, Turkey.

“The Wall is thus a welcome addition to a budding field, and will be of interest to students and scholars of Kurdish history, politics, kinship, and gender relations. The book could have benefitted, however, from better lan[1]guage and content editing to make its narrative more concise and more easily readable as a whole. … The Wall will be of great interest for scholars of borders and nation-making in Kurdish contexts … .” (Marlene Schäfers, Kurdish Studies Journal, Vol. 1 (1-2), December, 2023)“The book provides a comprehensive source for readers and researchers of anthropology and political sociology, specifically interested in the theories demonstrating the interrelated and interactive nature of structure and agency such as Anthony Giddens’ Structuration theory.” (Ayşe Işın Kirenci, Insight Turkey, Vol. 23 (1), 2021)

• Chapter 1. Introduction.-Chapter 2. Anthropology of Borders and Borderlands in Turkey.-Chapter 3. The Making .-Chapter 4. The Unmaking.-Chapter 5. The Final Phase: The Turkish Security Wall.-Chapter 6. Concluding Remarks.

Ramazan Aras is Associate Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology at the Department of Sociology at Ibn Haldun University in Istanbul, Turkey.

“The Wall is thus a welcome addition to a budding field, and will be of interest to students and scholars of Kurdish history, politics, kinship, and gender relations. The book could have benefitted, however, from better lan[1]guage and content editing to make its narrative more concise and more easily readable as a whole. … The Wall will be of great interest for scholars of borders and nation-making in Kurdish contexts … .” (Marlene Schäfers, Kurdish Studies Journal, Vol. 1 (1-2), December, 2023)“The book provides a comprehensive source for readers and researchers of anthropology and political sociology, specifically interested in the theories demonstrating the interrelated and interactive nature of structure and agency such as Anthony Giddens’ Structuration theory.” (Ayşe Işın Kirenci, Insight Turkey, Vol. 23 (1), 2021)

• Chapter 1. Introduction.-Chapter 2. Anthropology of Borders and Borderlands in Turkey.-Chapter 3. The Making .-Chapter 4. The Unmaking.-Chapter 5. The Final Phase: The Turkish Security Wall.-Chapter 6. Concluding Remarks.

Ramazan Aras is Associate Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology at the Department of Sociology at Ibn Haldun University in Istanbul, Turkey.

“The Wall is thus a welcome addition to a budding field, and will be of interest to students and scholars of Kurdish history, politics, kinship, and gender relations. The book could have benefitted, however, from better lan[1]guage and content editing to make its narrative more concise and more easily readable as a whole. … The Wall will be of great interest for scholars of borders and nation-making in Kurdish contexts … .” (Marlene Schäfers, Kurdish Studies Journal, Vol. 1 (1-2), December, 2023)“The book provides a comprehensive source for readers and researchers of anthropology and political sociology, specifically interested in the theories demonstrating the interrelated and interactive nature of structure and agency such as Anthony Giddens’ Structuration theory.” (Ayşe Işın Kirenci, Insight Turkey, Vol. 23 (1), 2021)

• Chapter 1. Introduction.-Chapter 2. Anthropology of Borders and Borderlands in Turkey.-Chapter 3. The Making .-Chapter 4. The Unmaking.-Chapter 5. The Final Phase: The Turkish Security Wall.-Chapter 6. Concluding Remarks.