Turks in Spain
Turks in Spain (Turkish: İspanya'daki Türkler) refers to ethnic Turks living in Spain.
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| Turkish citizens: 10,000 (2015 estimate)[1] (excludes Spanish-born and naturalized citizens of Turkish origin) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Languages | |
| Spanish, Turkish | |
| Religion | |
| Islam, irreligious |
Demographics
The majority of Turks in Spain are recent immigrants and mainly live in Catalonia (especially in Barcelona) followed by the Community of Madrid and the Valencian Community (especially in Alicante). Smaller communities have also been formed in Andalusia and the Balearic Islands.[2][3]
Organisations and associations
Notable Turks in Spain
- Hussein Salem, Spanish-Turco Egyptian businessman
- Sercan Sararer, football player
References
- Especial: una historia de las relaciones hispano-turcas, TRT, 2016, retrieved 3 November 2020,
Hay 5.746 ciudadanos turcos en Madrid al cabo de 2015; 3.163 en Barcelona, todos registrados en los consulados de Turquía.
- Instituto Nacional de Estadistica. "Población por Nacionalidad, provincias, sexo y año". Retrieved 2009-05-27.
- Instituto Nacional de Estadistica. "Población por Nacionalidad, comunidades, sexo y año". Retrieved 2009-05-27.
- "Quiénes somos". Casa Turca (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2015-02-22. Retrieved 2015-02-13.
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