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Tuesday, December 30, 2008

WESTERN THRACE TURKS IN EUROPE « Turkey & Macedonia

"WESTERN THRACE TURKS IN EUROPE

The existence of a minority is a question of fact and not of definition. (…) First of all, a minority is a group with linguistic, ethnic or cultural characteristics, which distinguish it from the majority. Secondly, a minority is a group which usually not only seeks to maintain its identity but also tries to give stronger expression to that identity.” However, the Turkish minority in Greece, which is determined to maintain its identity, suffer problems in the field of education, although the Convention of the Rights of the Child, of which Greece is a part, recognize the right of the child to education, and with a view to achieving this right progressively and on the basis of equal opportunity."

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