| Total population | |
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| 5,500[1] | |
| Languages | |
| Tagalog · otherlanguages of the Philippines · English · Turkish | |
| Religion | |
| Sunni Islam, minorityRoman Catholicism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Overseas Filipinos |
There were 5,500Filipinos in Turkey as of 2008, according to estimates by theCommission on Filipinos Overseas and thePhilippine embassy in Ankara.[1] Out of those, most are recorded as maids and "overseas workers" employed in households of diplomatic communities and elite Turkish families.[2] Moreover, ten percent or approximately 500 Filipinos inTurkey are skilled workers and professionals working as engineers, architects, doctors and teachers.[2] Most of the Filipinos reside inIstanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Antalya and nearby surrounding areas.[1]
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