Brain drain: As Turkey’s youth looks abroad, some mothers are encouraging them
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This coming fall, Sennur Baybuğa's daughter will be leaving Turkey for France to study abroad. "I don't want my daughter to ever return to this country," said Baybuğa, a lawyer. "We used to call ourselves a developing country, but I can't say that anymore," she continued. "Our reputation is low, our credit rating is low ... We are now a third-world country with problems in education, law and environment. I don't want to sacrifice my daughter for it."
Brain drain: As Turkey’s youth looks abroad, some mothers are encouraging them
Brain drain: As Turkey’s youth looks abroad…
Brain drain: As Turkey’s youth looks abroad, some mothers are encouraging them
This coming fall, Sennur Baybuğa's daughter will be leaving Turkey for France to study abroad. "I don't want my daughter to ever return to this country," said Baybuğa, a lawyer. "We used to call ourselves a developing country, but I can't say that anymore," she continued. "Our reputation is low, our credit rating is low ... We are now a third-world country with problems in education, law and environment. I don't want to sacrifice my daughter for it."