"Turks abroad and the Turkish lobby
Monday, October 16, 2006
The Republic of Turkey, which will soon be 83 years old, has the world's fourth largest diaspora community living beyond its borders, after China, India and Israel. According to 2005 data, 6 million migrants of Turkish origin are living in North America, Europe and other parts of the world. Most of them, 3.6 million, live in the EU. In recent years, we have observed a significant number of young Turks going to Asian and African countries and staying there after marrying or setting up a business. "
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