German Federal Chancellery notes 65 years of Turkish immigration - Speech Brief

German Federal Chancellery notes 65 years of Turkish immigration

Key points

  • German Federal Chancellery highlights the profound contributions of Turkish immigrants to Germany's industry and culture over 65 years.
  • German Federal Chancellery acknowledges past challenges including structural disadvantage and racist violence.

TL;DR

  • The 1961 recruitment agreement brought hundreds of thousands of Turkish workers to Germany for industrial jobs.
  • Many Turkish workers remained in Germany long-term, helping build industrial capacity and contributing to prosperity.
  • The German Federal Chancellery emphasizes that ongoing immigration and integration remain essential for Germany's future prosperity.
Original text

Die türkischen Gastarbeiterinnen und Gastarbeiter haben das kulturelle Gesicht der Bundesrepublik tiefgreifend mitgestaltet, sagte der Bundeskanzler beim Festakt. Foto: Bundesregierung/Henning Schacht Bundeskanzler Merz würdigte in seiner Rede beim Festakt zum 65. Jubiläum des Anwerbeabkommens mit der Türkei die Menschen, die als sogenannte Gastarbeiterinnen und Gastarbeiter in Deutschland ihre neue Heimat gefunden h...

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