Turks of Silicon Valley
Ayşe Önal Zamboğlu
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There is a humor that there are many tourists want to see Silicon Valley! And they assume that the Valley has similar view with Great Canyon in Colorada! Actually Silicon Valley was named after the chip manufacturers and enterprenuers opened their bases on the area.
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There is a humor that there are many tourists want to see Silicon Valley! And they assume that the Valley has similar view with Great Canyon in Colorada! Actually Silicon Valley was named after the chip manufacturers and enterprenuers opened their bases on the area.
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