Immigration and social integration (sample of Akarca village)

SUMMARY This research has been aiming to examine immigrationfact and the subject of social integration depending on immigration that existsand doesn't get out of the life of communities during the humanity history. And also aiming to contribute to the literature regarding this field. immigration is an event as old as humanity history. It had existed in the life of communities in every term. So it had affected and has been affecting cultures of societies. Because immigration movements have been importantly changing social scructure of the societies and helping to be built again As immigration movements have affected structure of societies, social integration problem has appeared. When the communities belonging to different cultures come together as a result of immigration, they create a new culture by integrating. If the level of social integration is high, new created culture has been built very strongly. This research has been examining important immigration movements that Turks have done in history and trying to explain reality of immigration in Todey's Turkey. This research includes literature search regarding the topic and public survey about the village Akarca. It had been a settlement because of immigrations that are come from abroad and domestic. Since it has highly maneged to the level of social integration, the village Akarca has been shown as a sample regarding immigration and social integration. Data, found the result of public survey that we applied to the village, was evaluated as percentage and shown at diagram. The research may contribute to this field aspecially national unity and cooperation, because it helps to measure the level of social integration that highly comes true in the village Akarca with immigrations. & pj Sag &£ vıı u& N 0