Editor: Li Kun 丨CCTV.com 08-22-2016
By Muhammet Hamza Ucar, Turkey, International Politics and Law
student at Yenching Academy, Peking University and Istanbul University
Political Science Faculty
Turkey
and China have some similarities in their cultures. The Chinese and
Turkish peoples are similar with their Asian roots and support
traditional family values that favor strong networking ties in their
daily lives and careers. Turkey is half-European and half-Asian, which impacts how its people
conduct their lives. They have adapted to a modern lifestyle just like
the Chinese have. Turkey is located in Western Asia, but still a part of
Europe. Turkey's political life can be so variable, since it's close to
the Middle East, while China is more stable. The two nations
have enjoyed long-held strong ties in history, while academic
researchers have taken note of Chinese historical documents that show
close relations with Turkey. Both nations cherish their patriotism,
historical characters as ordinary people frequently ponder such matters
on a daily basis. The two societies - China and Turkey - consist
of different ethnic groups living together, which differ from a number
of European countries where minorities do not play substantial roles.
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