About Us

BAUMUS is an interdisciplinary research center that examines the dynamics of migration, urbanization, disasters and social transformation. Established in 2014, BAUMUS aims to develop solutions to complex global challenges related to mobility, disaster resilience and urban life by integrating academic research, policy analysis and social engagement. The center conducts nationally and internationally funded research projects; organizes conferences, workshops and public lectures; and collaborates with leading institutions around the world. By fostering dialogue among academia, policymakers and civil society, BAUMUS aims to promote inclusive, sustainable and evidence-based approaches to migration, disaster and urban governance in Türkiye and around the world.