Turks in Kuwait

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Turks in Kuwait
Total population
Foreign Turkish people living in Kuwait: 3,262[1]
Regions with significant populations
Kuwait City
Languages
Turkish  · Arabic
Religion
Islam

Turks in Kuwait (Turkish: Kuveyt Türkleri) are Kuwaiti people of Turkish ancestry and foreign Turkish people who live in Kuwait. By Turkish roots, this could mean roots linking back to Turkey, the island of Cyprus or the communities of the Turkish diaspora. Kuwaiti nationals have various ethnic and racial ancestries, mainly Arab, Persian and Turkish.[2]

Turks are also supporting each other actively on their biggest information sharing site Bilgi Kuveyt - http://www.bilgikuveyt.com [3]

History

Business

Turkish people works in barber shops, furniture shops, restaurants There are Turkish teachers, doctors, engineers and businessmen in Kuwait.

Notable Turks in Kuwait

See also

References

  1. ↑ Çalışma ve Sosyal Güvenlik Bakanlığı. "Kuveyt". Retrieved 2009-10-28. 
  2. ↑ "Race, Class, and Gender". Ishaq Tijani. 2009. p. 2. "Kuwaiti nationals, comprising people of different ethnic or racial ancestries (mainly Arab, Persian and Turkish)." 
  3. ↑ Bilgi Kuveyt - Information Sharing Platform of the Turks Living in Kuwait. "www.BilgiKuveyt.com". Retrieved 2013-02-01. 

Bibliography

  • Council of Europe (2007), Parliamentary Assembly: Working Papers 2007 Ordinary Session 22–26 January 2007, Council of Europe, ISBN 92-871-6191-7 .
  • Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (2005), Migration, Remittances and Development, OECD Publishing, ISBN 92-64-01388-1 .
Traditional areas of
Turkish settlement
Africa
Americas
Asia
Europe
Oceania
See also
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