Migration: Movement Of Population In The Modern World

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Migration The term migration refers to the movement of population from one place to another. In the modern world, a number of people who migrate from their native countries is getting higher and keep increasing. Migration is very intricate worldwide occurrence that develops rapidly in recently years. It is the dream of everyone to live a happy and free life in a country where they get equal opportunity and thereby secure a superior future for themselves and their families. Some pull and push factors make people decide to migrate to new country. Better economic opportunities, more jobs, and the promise of better life often pull people into new locations. The Syrian’s immigration to the Turkey is a best example of it. People make a decision to migrate to foreign countries because of …show more content…

Many people suffer from lack of jobs in Syria. According to Internatioanal Labaur Organazation, approximately over 100 million workers every year decide to leave country for finding higher salary job. The best example is Syria’s immigrants to Turkey. The civil war in Syria has plunged 80% of its people into poverty. Almost during the conflict 3 millions Syrians lost their jobs, which meant more than 12 million people lost their primary source of income, and unemployment surged from 14.9 in 2011 to 57.7 at the end of 2014. Government of Syria cannot take any measure for preventing the spread of unemployment. As a result, jobless people in Syria see sole solution on moving to another country such as Turkey. Because the rate of work places is increasing day by day in Turkey. In fact, the most of immigrants have graduated universities but they do not any opportunity to prove themselves. Some developed industry sectors and companies in Turkey demand young skilled employees who meet their

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