Tags: Ethnic Group.

Turks in the United Kingdom or British Turks are Turkish people who have immigrated to the United Kingdom. However the term may also refer to British-born persons who have Turkish parents or who have a Turkish ancestral background.Turks first began to emigrate in large numbers from the island of Cyprus for work and then again when Turkish Cypriots were forced to leave their homes during the Cyprus conflict. Turks then began to come from Turkey for economic reasons.

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