Ethnic turkish facial characteristics

Little did I know that this adventure would force me to think about my national identity in a way none of my previous migration experiences had. I had left my native Turkey in , to pursue a Ph. This prompted me to dig deeper into this topic and conduct interviews with highly-skilled immigrants from Turkey who had arrived in Germany in the last 10 years. If so, how do they respond to this?

They are the largest ethnic group in Turkey, as well as by far the largest ethnic group among the Turkic peoples. Ethnic Turkish minorities exist in the former lands of the Ottoman Empire. In addition, a Turkish diaspora has been established with modern migration, particularly in Western Europe. Turks from Central Asia settled in Anatolia in the 11th century, through the conquests of the Seljuk Turks. The region then began to transform from a predominantly Greek Christian society into a Turkish Muslim one. The empire lasted until the end of the First World War, when it was defeated by the Allies and partitioned. Following the Turkish War of Independence that ended with the Turkish National Movement retaking much of the territory lost to the Allies, the Movement abolished the Ottoman sultanate on 1 November and proclaimed the Republic of Turkey on 29 October

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The soft tissue facial profiles were digitally analyzed using linear 17 vertical and 10 horizontal measurements made with standardized photographic records, taken in a natural head position, to determine the average soft tissue facial profile for males and females. The most prominent differences between the sexes were observed in the measurements taken from the face region. Results were compared with other ethnic groups. This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution. Rent this article via DeepDyve.