|
German-Born Turks: No Place to Call Home; Denied Equality in Jobs and Education, Many Drift Between Anger and Resignation
|
Ask five Turkish teenagers born in Germany who they are and they
fall quiet, look to their friends and giggle nervously.
Finally, after a long silence, one girl offers, "I'm a Turk - and
proud of it."
Another pipes up: "No, a German Turk."
"I don't know," said Sevda Maras, 15, a student at the Hector
Peterson Comprehensive School in Berlin. "We were born here, we speak
better German than Turkish. I'm integrated, assimilated here. Why
can't I have a German passport?"
More than a third of the 1.8 million Turks living in Germany are
under 18. Now, after five Turks were killed Saturday in the ...
|
Where you have a chance of a ghost: York
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...Skeldergate claims a phantom of nursery rhyme fame, George Villiers, 2d Duke of Buckingham, who lived a scandalous life even by the standards...boys came out to play, Georgie Porgie ran away. Villiers is said to be still selective in his pursuits...
|
Find more facts and information related to the
article "German-Born Turks: No Place to Call Home; Denied ..."
