TEKİRDAĞ BÜYÜKŞEHİR NAİP KÖYÜ ÜZERİNE BİR SOSYAL YAPI ARAŞTIRMASI
A RESEARCH ON SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF NAİP VILLAGE FROM TEKİRDAĞ METROPOLITAN MUNICIPALITY

Summary/Abstract: Naip is a central village of Süleymanpaşa district of Tekirdağ province. Number of children is limited which is typical for western part of Turkey. Distribution of age among population is generally middle and old ages. Their subsistence conditions are based on agricultural activities and commerce to a limited extent. Divorce rates are increasing according to average village divorce rates in recent times. They view the flirt relations positively. Decision maker in the family is generally father and sometimes mother. Their income level is middle and low. Their shopping activities are based on cash. Almost all of them are satisfied about their situation despite their anxieties about future. They allocate most of their time for work and television is a tool for their leisure time. Almost all of them are literate and primary school graduate. They are not hopeful about our being a member of European Union. They have some deficiencies but have a considerable level of religious sentiments. In addition, because Naip Village is a satisfactory place in socio-economic terms and it is a marketplace where several visitors come to buy organic and traditional village products. It can preserve its specific social structure to a great extent.

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