Abstract
This study examines the spatial dynamics of spatial concentration and the migration process of Syrians who migrated to Turkey as a result of the civil war that from the perspective of Sanliurfa province of Turkey. More than half a million Syrian migrants emigrated to Sanliurfa. This study investigates why Syrian immigrants are more concentrated in Sanliurfa in terms of spatial dynamics. As a result of interviews and observations made with the immigrants and the field actors who have close contact with migrants, the issue was tried to be analyzed. A total of 76 people including immigrants and field actors were interviewed. As a result of the study, it was observed that historical, kinship and tribal relations between target and source settlements; collective memory and social similarities and the social texture of the target settlement were the determining factors in the concentration of Syrian immigrants in Sanliurfa.
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