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Question about those Turks who stayed
Reader comment on item: The Mundane Origins of Germany's Huge Turkish Population
Submitted by Mike (Australia), Oct 31, 2016 at 04:46
I understand why the Germans brought in the Turks, and why they didn't send them home back after 2 years, but why did they allow half of them to settle permanently with family reunion etc? This seems very different from how the program was designed initially/
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Daniel Pipes replies:
For the same reason they allow them to do so 50 and more years later. The elites like this.
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| 1 | 1961 a strange reversal of 1941 [145 words] | myth | Nov 10, 2016 04:17 | 233922 | |
| 1 | "We called for workers but humans came." [231 words] | Romanis | Nov 3, 2016 05:49 | 233771 |
 migrants in German prisons [97 words] | myth | Nov 8, 2016 05:36 | 233771 | ||
 Question about those Turks who stayed [46 words]w/response from Daniel Pipes | Mike | Oct 31, 2016 04:46 | 233728 | ||
| a very old generation of German politicians [178 words] | myth | Nov 5, 2016 06:39 | 233728 | ||
| "Never buy a car from a Turk!" [280 words] | Joe | Oct 30, 2016 22:51 | 233723 | ||
| Islam: The Future Religion of the West [575 words] | Iftikhar Ahmad | Nov 5, 2016 13:43 | 233723 | ||
| 1 | valueless value judgements [1737 words] | Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'Ullah | Nov 8, 2016 04:45 | 233723 | |
| 2 | migration stream flees islamic countries [71 words] | myth | Nov 8, 2016 05:03 | 233723 | |
| 1 | Islam Taslam and GB will never by a Muslim country [117 words] | dhimmi no more | Nov 8, 2016 14:23 | 233723 | |
| wrong [30 words] | Joe | Nov 8, 2016 20:49 | 233723 | ||
| 1 | Mass Immigration Sign Of Dangerous Weakness [294 words] | Dave | Oct 30, 2016 18:22 | 233715 | |
| 1 | Immigration [755 words] | Iftikhar Ahmad | Oct 30, 2016 13:32 | 233708 | |
| language in Germany different from other European countries and the small role of Islam for Turks [182 words] | myth | Oct 31, 2016 06:58 | 233708 | ||
| Not Unintended Consequences - Assimilation is a Western Word Never Allowed in the Orient [311 words] | M. Tovey | Oct 31, 2016 11:21 | 233708 | ||
| Democracy and secularism in all countries but Islamic countries [138 words] | Prashant | Oct 31, 2016 22:47 | 233708 | ||
| 2 | shock horror [1377 words] | Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'Ullah | Nov 5, 2016 01:33 | 233708 | |
| 2 | Re: The Mundane Origins of Germany's Huge Turkish Population [142 words] | Bill Narvey | Oct 30, 2016 10:25 | 233707 | |
| why Turks?! [16 words] | Thiago | Nov 3, 2016 15:19 | 233707 | ||
| 1 | How Germany spotted Turkey and needed so many [374 words] | myth | Nov 5, 2016 05:47 | 233707 | |
| 3 | The German-Turkish flag image [62 words] | David | Oct 30, 2016 09:13 | 233705 | |
| 3 | Fully Agree [43 words] | Michael Hanni Morcos | Oct 30, 2016 18:33 | 233705 | |
| 1 | this particular German-Turkish flag does demonstrate assimilation [146 words] | myth | Oct 31, 2016 07:11 | 233705 | |
| 2 | Turks in Germany. [178 words] | VIRAJ | Oct 30, 2016 03:06 | 233701 | |
| 3 | They will Never Assimilate [29 words] | Michael Hanni Morcos | Oct 30, 2016 02:40 | 233700 | |
| Jihad [805 words] | Iftikhar Ahmad | Oct 30, 2016 15:52 | 233700 | ||
| a bilingual contribution to German [178 words] | myth | Oct 31, 2016 07:31 | 233700 | ||
| 1 | Defining a Just Cause - and What is Not. [402 words] | M Tovey | Nov 1, 2016 11:51 | 233700 | |
| 2 | If you ever wondered what Muslim schools in the U.K are like, read-skim his comment [89 words] | anon | Nov 2, 2016 17:28 | 233700 | |
| 1 | we agree [101 words] | Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'Ullah | Nov 5, 2016 01:44 | 233700 | |
| 1 | it's OK [126 words] | Mohammed Waza Khiddif id'Ullah | Nov 5, 2016 01:50 | 233700 | |
| 2 | Ibn Manzur's Lisan al-Arab tells us that Jihad means Holy War and a Mujahid is a terrorist holy warrior [407 words] | dhimmi no more | Nov 7, 2016 14:03 | 233700 | |
| 2 | Jihad means Holy War as per Ibn Manzur's Lisan al-Arab and teaching Arabic to our dear Iftikhar [168 words] | dhimmi no more | Nov 8, 2016 14:04 | 233700 | |
| 3 | Delusions [83 words] | dhimmi no more | Nov 8, 2016 14:12 | 233700 | |
| re: a bilingual contribution to German [65 words] | Alexela | Nov 12, 2016 04:02 | 233700 |
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