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How They Work/Cannot Work, Breaking Down the Stereotypes

FROM THE UNEMPLOYED JOURNALISTS / AFRO-TURKS - 2

How They Work/Cannot Work, Breaking Down the Stereotypes

For Afro-Turks, the problem of employment differs in rural and urban contexts. They are seen as cheap labor. Skin color is an incentive for both employment and unemployment. Prof. Dr. Çayır discusses research about the discrimination experienced by Afro-Turks.

22 April 2017 Aynur Tekin,Ferhat Demir

They Marry White People to Avoid Discrimination

FROM THE UNEMPLOYED JOURNALISTS / AFRO-TURKS - 3

They Marry White People to Avoid Discrimination

The association operates like a memory center. Afro Turks are weary of being seen as an "exotic" society; they want slavery to be put into the course books.

22 April 2017 Aynur Tekin,Ferhat Demir

The Organization that Made "The Arab Girl Looks from the Window"

FROM THE UNEMPLOYED JOURNALISTS / AFRO-TURKS - 1

The Organization that Made "The Arab Girl Looks from the Window"

Academician Körükmez and journalist Karakartal narrate the problems faced and discriminations suffered by Afro Turks in schools and business life due to their skin color. Mustafa Olpak, the history of organization and Calf Festival.

21 April 2017 Aynur Tekin,Ferhat Demir