THE IMPACTS OF CULTURAL HOMELAND TOURS OF TURKISH DIASPORA IN GERMANY

Abstract

Author(s): Emrullah TÖREN, Nazmi KOZAK

People have migrated throughout history. Within the past 40 years, approximately 3 million people have emigrated from Turkey to Germany. In their holiday, feasts and through the trips organised by various non-governmental organisations, they visit Turkey periodically. In this research, it was aimed to determine how the Turks who migrated from their homeland and established a diaspora in Germany were affected from their homeland tours. Data have been compiled by using different techniques. Between the March and April 2013, a researcher “Cultural Tour in Turkey 2013” has participated for observation. Other data acquisition method used is the personal interviews. The interviews were conducted with 28 participant by the researcher between the dates of May 14-May 26 2013 in Germany. For the analysis of the data, content analysis method was used. It has been determined that the impacts of this tour on the foreground are socio-political, spiritual and socio-psychological aspects.

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