MIGRATION

1- What are the reasons for migration in the human history?

-Finding new places-Reaching new lands-Benefiting opportunities in the different parts of the world

2- When did Turkish society meet this concept and what were the reasons for it?

Turkish society met the concept of migration after the II. World War

The reasons -Economic hardships - Unemployment -Lack of foreign excange

3- Nowadays what influces people while choosing the country they migrate to?

-Payments-The education level of the personnel-Social peace

4- Types of migration

-Legal-Illegal-Human Trade-Asylum movements

5- How many Turkish immigrants are there in the world?

-4.5 million Turkish citizens in 5 continents.

-3 million of Turkish citizens are in Europe. 80 % of 3 million Turkish citizens are in Germany.

Multicultural society in Germany

The Turkish population abroad

Turks in different countries in Europe

6-Our citizens migrated to European countries by

-Encouragement initially-Then voluntarily-By family presure-By the encouragement of other fellow citizens

7- The Results of Migration

-Cultural shock-Identity problem-Economic problems-Multiculturalism-Xenophobia-Changing family structure

1.Which country did you come back from?2.Did you return home with your parents?( )We returned home together with my parents..( )I returned home with my mother,but my father still works abroad.( )I returned home with my father,but my mother still works abroad.( )Others.....................................................................................................3.What’s your sex?( )Female ( )Male4.How old are you?( )-15 ( )15 ( )16 ( )17 ( )18 ( )Others......5.Where were you born?.......6.If you were born in Turkey,how old were you when you went abroad?..........7.How long did you live abroad?

8.How many times did you come to Turkey on holidays when you lived abroad?( )once-twice ( )three of four times ( )five or six times ( )more than siz times9.When did you exactly return home? 10.Why did you return home?( )Family problems ( )Health problems( )To educate in Turkey ( )To be willing to live in Turkey( )Better working conditions ( )Unemployment ( )Adaptation problems( )Culturel problems11.Did you really want to return home?( )Yes ( )No ( )It didn’t make any difference ( )Others.......12.Were any of your parents born abroad?( )Yes ( )No

13.What’s your mothers nationality?.................. What’s your fathers nationality?.................. 14.Do you have any sisters or brothers? If yes,how many brothers or sisters do you have?15.What’s your brothers or sisters nationalty?...........................16.What’s your nationalty?...................17.Which school did your mother finish last?( )Hliterate ( )Literate ( )Primary school( )Middle school ( )High school ( )University

18.What’s your mothers profession? What’s her job when she was abroad? What’s her current job?19. Which school did your father finish last?( )Hliterate ( )Literate ( )Primary school( )Middle school ( )High school ( )University20. What’s your fathersprofession? What’s her job when he was abroad? What’s his current job?21.What’s your family’s monthly income?

22.Which schools did you go abroad?( )Kindergarden( )Primary school( )Secondary school( )High School23.Did you take any Turkish lessons abroad?( )Yes ( )No24.Did you take any religion education abroad?( )Yes ( )No25.If yes,where did you have it? ( )At home mt parents taught me ( )At school ( )At other institutions26.Who did you spend your time with when you were abroad?( )Foreigners ( )Turks ( )Both27.Which language did you speak at home when you were abroad?( )Turkish ( )The language of that country ( )Both ( )Others

28.Did you celebrate some special religious days,such as Ramadan,Sacrificing Feast at home when you were abroad?( )Yes ( )No ( )Partly29.Did you celebrate some special occassions such as weddings,hennanight,circumsion ceremony etc.?( )Yes ( )No ( )Partly30.What kind of meals were usually preferred at home?( )Turkish meals ( )The meals of that country ( )Both 31.What did you like most when you were abroad?( )Peace and calmness ( )Equality amon people ( )TV programs( )Clean environment ( )Traffic ( )Others……………….32.What language do youspeak and understand best?( )Turkish ( )The language of that country ( )Both ( )Other

33.Who do you live with in Turkey now? ( )My family ( )My grandparents ( )My mother and siblings ( )My relatives ( )Others34.Who follows your progress at scholl in Turkey?( )My mother ( )My father ( )A close relative ( )Other35.Which of the followings is the most problematic on efor you at school?(Put them in order acording to their importance)( )Having relationships with my friends( )Having relationships with school administration( )Having relationships with teachers( )Having relationships with other people in your neighbourhood( )Others………..36.Do you have any difficulties with adapting to the school rules?(The way how you wear,sit,speak or behave at school)( )Yes ( )No ( )Partly37.Do you have any communication problems with your friends who were grown up in Turkey?( )Yes ( )No ( )Partly38.Do you have any communication problems with your teachers at school? ( )Yes ( )No ( )Partly

39. Do you have any communication problems with the people in your neighbourhood?( )Yes ( )No ( )Partly40. Do you have any communication problems with the members in your family?( )Yes ( )No ( )Partly41.Who helps you at school to solve your private problems about your family?( )Guidance counselors ( )Class teachers ( )Foreign teachers ( )Other teachers ( )You feel shy to ask for help ( )Others42.Who helps you at school to solve your private problems?( )Guidance counselors ( )Class teachers ( )Foreign teachers ( )Other teachers ( )You feel shy to ask for help ( )Friends ( )Parents ( )Others43.How successful are you at school?( )Very good ( )Good ( )Average ( )Poor

44.If you aren’t successful enough ,what’s the reason for it?( )I don’t like studying( )My Turkish isn’t enough to understand( )There’s nobody to help me( )The teachersare not good enough( )I can not concentrate on my lessons because of my family problems( )Very heavy Schedule( )Others45.What do you think makes you most successful in your life?( )Working ( )Having good education ( )Being rich( )Being constant ( )Being religious and having molarity ( )Being lucky ( )Being tricky and manipulative ( )Others46.In what ways does school help you?( )to improve my native language ( )to be adaptable to turkish culture( )to make new friends and have good relationships ( )to adapt to my neighbourhood ( )nothing ( )other....47.What do you generally think about the schools in Turkey?( )Very strict ( )It’s really boring to wear a uniform ( )So much importance is given to respect at school ( )Nobody pays attention to hygine( )The classrooms are very crowded ( )Others…….

48.Who do you generally make friends with at schools?( )The students who have grown up in Turkey( )The students who have come back from a foreign country( )Both groups49.Who do you generally make friends with out of school?( )The students who have grown up in Turkey( )The students who have come back from a foreign country( )Both groups50.Do you stil talk to your friends abroad?(on holidays,on the phone or msn,etc.)( )Yes ( )No ( )Sometimes 51.Do you have any phsychological problems?( )Yes ( )No 52.If yes,which of the followings do you feel?( )Fear ( )Unwillingness ( )Depression,anxietyd( )Being pessimistic ( )Being indecisive ( )Shyness ( )Being agressive( )other....

53.What do you think the reason for it is?( )The foreign country ( )My social context ( )My school ( )My family ( )Others54.If you have some problems,what are they?( )The stres of passing the university ebtrance exam( )The worries of being unemployed( )Some sexual problems( )Not to be able to do sports enough( )Economic problems( )Not to be able to adapt to Turkish culture( )I miss the country which ı come back from( )The fear of not being able to have career( )Not to be able to make friends with the other sex( )Pressure of the family and the people in my neighbourhood( )Not having enough apportunities of entertainment and having a rest( )Psychological problems 55.Which culture do you feel closer?( )Turkish culture ( )Foreign country’s culture ( )I dont decide ( )Other...............

56.What language do you think you can Express yourself better?( )Turkish ( )The language of the foreign country ( )Both of them57.Which religion do you think is closer to you?( )Islam ( )Christianity ( )I can not decide ( )I don’t believe in any religions58.What does ‘homeland’ mean to you?( )Turkey ( )The foreıgn country ( )I don’t have a homeland ( )Other................59.How do you consider yourself with regard to citizenship?( )Turk ( )Foreigner ( )I don’t know ( )Other60.Are you happy to be in Turkey now in general?( )I’m not happy at all( )I’m not very happy( )It doesn’t matter.Both of theam is the same( )I’m a bit happy( )I’m not happy( )I’m quite happy( )I’m extremely happy

61.Which of the fallowings have you adapted most in Turkey?( )Respect ( )Dicipline ( )Traditionalism ( )Control( )I’ve adapted to all ( )I can’t adapt to any of them ( )Others62.How do you think a Turkish person is generally like?

1- Most of our students came back from Germany. 30 students came back from Germany. 2 students came back from Switzerland.

2- Most of our students came back to Turkey with their parents. 21 with their parents. 4 with their mothers and sblings.

5- Most of our students were born in Germany. 30 students were born in Germany, 2 students were born in Switzerland.

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32 students (17 girls and 15 boys) answered the questions between the age of 16 and 19

7- Our students lived abroad between for three and eighteen years

8- Most students came to Turkey 10 times or more on their holidays. 22 students came came to Turkey 10 times or more, 3 students came came to Turkey once or twice.

9- 8 students came back to Turkey in 2005 14 students came back to Turkey in 2006 8 students came back to Turkey in 2007 2 students came back to Turkey in 2008

10- 5 of our students came back to Turkey for better working conditions 7 of them came back to Turkey for family reason.

11- Most of our students were willing to come back to their country.

17- 8 mothers graduated from primary school 9 mothers graduated from secondary school 14 mothers graduated from highschool 1 mother graduated from university.

9- 3 fathers graduated from primary school 11 fathers graduated from secondary school 15 fathers graduated from highschool 2 fathers graduated from university.

22- 17 of our students studied at highschool abroad starting from motherschool 3 of our students studied secondaryschool 8 of our students studied mother school, primary school and secondaryschool .

23- 17 of our students had Turkish lessons at school. 15 of our students didn’t have Turkish lessons at school.

24- 22 of our students had religion education. 9 of our students didn’t have religion education25- 4 of them had religion education at home, 4 of them had religion education at school 15 of them had religion education at other institutions ( at mosques ).

26- Most students made friends with both Turkish and German people. 20 students made friends with both nationalties 4 students made friends with German people 5 students made friends with Turkish people.

27- Most students used both languages at home when they were abroad. 23 students used both languages. 8 students used Turkish.

28- Nearly all of our students celebrated religious feasts ( such as Ramazan, Kadir gecesi, ) 30 of them celebrated religious feasts. 1 of them didn’t celebrate religious feasts.

32-Most students use and understand both languages very well (17 students) 10 students use and understand German very well 4 students use and understand Turkish very well

36-15 students don’t have difficulties in adapting to the school rules 9 students have difficulties adapting to the school rules 7 students partially have difficulties adapting to the school rules

37) 21 of our students don’t find it hard to have relationships with their friends who were grown u n Turkey. 10 of them partially have some difficulties is maing relationships with these people.

38) 22 of our students don’t find it hard to have relationships with their teachers, but 9 of them partially do.

39) 20 of our students don’t find it hard to have relatinships with the people in their social environment, 9 of them partialy do. 2 of them do.

40) 28 of our students don’t find it hard to have relationships with their families, 3 of them partially do.

43) 1 of our student is not successful at all. 1 of our srtudent is very successful. 14 of our students are successfull. 15 of our students are not bad at all.

48) 19 students make friends with the students who came back from Germany. 13 of them make friends with both groups.

50) 26 students still talk to his friends in Germany. 4 students partially talk to his friends in Germany. 1 of them doesn’t talk to his friends in Germany.

55)14 of our students are closer to Turkish culture. 11 of them don’t have exactly which culture they’re close. 3 of them are closer to German culture.

58) 22 students say that homeland means Turkey for him. 1 student say that homeland means German for him 3 students say that both countries are same for them 6 students say that they have no homeland.

59) 19 students say that they’re Turks. 3 students say that they’re German. 1 student say that he is both Turkish and German 6 students say that they don’t know.

60) 4 of our students aren’t happy to live in Turkey now. 6 of them are very happy to live in Turkey 10 of them are happy to live in Turkey 4 of them are not very happy to live in Turkey 7 of them are quite happy