Turks in Kuwait

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Turks in Kuwait
Total population
3,262[1]
Regions with significant populations
Kuwait City
Languages

Turkish  · Arabic

Religion

Islam

Turks in Kuwait (Turkish: Kuveyt Türkleri) are either Turkish people who live in Kuwait even though having been born outside Kuwait, or are Kuwait-born, but have Turkish roots. By Turkish roots, this could mean roots linking back to Turkey, the island of Cyprus or the communities of the Turkish diaspora.

Turks are also supporting each other actively on their biggest information sharing site Bilgi Kuveyt - http://www.bilgikuveyt.com [2]

Contents

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. ^ 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 .