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"Geriye Dönenler"

ISBN :975-405-797-4    Pages :184

This book is another study on the issue of workers’ migration. It concentrates mainly on the problems the new generations face when they return home and their struggle to become accepted by the society and to adapt themselves to a different way of life in Turkey. Here, we experience the emotions of the people who are forced into arranged marriages, who have trouble being accepted into the community because of their clothing, manners etc., who find themselves in embarrassing situations because they have fallen in love and much more…

I can assure you that you will be astonished to read some of the stories in this book, which are based on real life experiences of high school students they have shared with me during my interviews. You will laugh and cry with them, you will feel sorry and happy for them. In this book, you will face the reality these people have had to face