Residential Skopje imigrants in Kütahya (Oral history study)

Recently started to develop "oral history method" was used in this "Kütahya inhabited refugees from Skopje" named study. While the essence of the study was based on the interview technique, archival documents and written works were also used. The life, political, social and cultural problems of the Skopje migrants called as Torbeshes before the immigration were examined and whereat the reasons of the migration were explained. Subsequently, the migration process was investigated and why and how they were settled in Kütahya were examined. Finally, the social, cultural and economic lives of the Torbesh people settled in Kütahya have been investigated from their first settlements to the present day. Keywords: Oral History, Migration, Immigrant, Skopje, Turkey, Torbesh, Free Immigrant, Kütahya, Customs