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Yazarlar: Filiz GÖKTUNA YAYLACI

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Anahtar Kelimeler:Migration,Social Communication,Ethnic Communication,Turks in Belgium,Integration

Özet: Social communication processes affected by migrants’ identity, life styles, values and their perceptions about host society and other migrant groups. New communication technologies have strengthened ethnic social communication process of migrants. This stiuation is shaped integration process and relations with host society. In this context the purpose of the study is the investigation of  ethnic social communication processes of Turks with migrant background in Belgium. To this end, it was examined that how and through which forms they participate in ethnic social communication processes as well as whether their participation differs according to locality, gender and generation. In the study was used both qualitative and quantitative methods. In this context, such as interivews, survey forms, participatory observations used to collect data. The study  was conducted  in Flandres and Brussels regions of Belgium. The sample of the study included 210 participants who have Posof origin and 214 Emirdag origin for survey and 55 participants for interviews. The results show that people who have Emirdag and Posof origin  have particpated in the ethnic social communication process; living in Turkish neighborhoods, usage of Turkish in daily life, limited social environment consisting mostly Turkish people, fellow townsmen and relatives are salient characteristics of their ethnic social communication processes.

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