Rural Urban Migration in Turkey and The Socio Economic Characteristics of the Immigrants Tokat Case
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| Dergi Adı | Research Journal of Social Sciences | ||
| Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | ... | ||
| Makale Dili | İngilizce | Basım Tarihi | 01-2007 |
| Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa | – / 2 / 60–71 | DOI | – |
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| This study is concerned with the families who are living in the Tokat city center and who have migrated from rural areas. Random sampling method has been used in the selection of the families and survey forms were distributed among the heads of 150 families. The data used in our research were based on the responses to the questions covered in the survey forms. A table was formed based on the income levels of the participants and Khi-Square tests were used during the determination of certain factors. The most important results achieved during the research were that, education of the children after primary school is at a very low level, that the relations of the immigrant population with their native rural lands continue following their migration to the city, due to their lands and fields and their blood relatives that they have left behind in their villages; that the most significant problem of the immigrants was unemployment and that the majority of those who have found a job are employed as workers. It can be asserted that the immigrants have neither been able to assimilate in the urban culture and not have they able to retain their characteristics as villagers. They remain in a “gray zone”, somewhere in between urban and rural culture. This situation highlights the importance of the fact that migration from the rural areas into urban areas must be prevented. For this purpose, a number of measures must be implemented, such as, the development of rural industries and creation of employment opportunities in the rural areas, the provision of infrastructural services to all the villages, the introduction of services and facilities available in the cities to the rural … |
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