"We were waiting 'No smoking' train"

Nermin Usta

Nermin Usta, Sydney, 2018 Source: Courtesy by Nermin Usta

This year Turkish community celebrating 50 years of Turkish migration to Australia. Nermin Usta arrived to Australia with his husband and 3 children 50 years ago. She told us how hard it was first couple of years in Australia and how their life is changed.


Nermin Usta's Family Photos

Nermin Eser with her husband and children
Nesrin Usta (daughter), Eser Usta (son), Nermin Usta Ismail Usta (husband) and Ibrahim Usta (son) Source: Courtesy by Nermin Usta
Nermin Usta with her family in Villawood Hostel, 1968, Sydney Australia 

Nermin Usta's son İbrahim Usta
Nermin Usta's son İbrahim Usta, May 1969, Redfern, Australia Source: Courtesy by Nermin Usta
İbrahim Eser Redfern, May 1969

Nermin Usta with her children Sydney, 2018
Nermin Usta with her children Sydney, 2018 Source: Courtesy by Nermin Usta
Nermin Usta with her children Sydney, 2018


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