Ali Uçar

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Ali Uçar (* 1944 in Turkey) is a German-Turkish political scientist, retired school psychologist and educational scientist in Berlin .

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Ali Uçar came to West Berlin in 1968 and began studying psychology as well as law, politics and education. Before that he had worked as a teacher in an Anatolian village in Turkey. In 1969 he became the first Turkish teacher in Berlin-Kreuzberg. There he worked in elementary schools until 1977 and then in a special school for the learning disabled.

Uçar received his doctorate in 1974 from the Free University of Berlin. rer. pole. with a focus on the “Social Situation of Turkish Migrant Families”. In 1994 he completed his habilitation in educational sciences on the subject of "Foreign children in German special schools" at the TU Berlin. As a result, the TU awarded him the title of professor for his educational achievements in schools.

Ali Uçar worked at the School Psychological Advice Center in Berlin Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg until he reached retirement age in 2009.

He was also a lecturer in teacher training, taught as an honorary professor at the Technical University of Education with a focus on intercultural education, gave numerous lectures and was the head of the conference of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung "Needs the School of Social Work" with Sanem Kleff , Ingrid Kollak , Manfred Günther , Birgit Rommelspacher and María do Mar Castro Varela 2009.

He acted as an educational advisor for the Turkish community in Berlin.

The Dutch insider political blog "Orca 100" reported on May 24, 2016 that Ali Uçar recently published in Time Magazine . a. made the following assertion: "63% of immigrant children of pre-school age in Berlin-Kreuzberg speak little or no German and are theoretically not eligible for school".

Fonts (selection)

  • The social situation of Turkish workers in West Berlin (also diss.) Berlin 1975
  • Pre-school education of foreigners using the example of Turkey ; in: Klaus Schüttler-Janikulla (Hrsg.): Handbook for Educators… ; Landsberg 1981
  • The social situation of the Turkish migrant families Express: Berlin 1982
  • Illegal employment and policy on foreigners Express: Berlin 1983
  • Education in the multicultural society Schneider: Baltmannsweiler 1984
  • (As ed. With Helmut Essinger and Avni Ayyildiz): Education: intercultural - political - anti-racist: from intercultural to anti-racist education Migro: 1993
  • Disadvantaged: Foreign children in the German special school (also: Habil.) Schneider: Hohengehren 1996

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Flyer of the FES event (PDF; 179 kB) viewed on June 7, 2013
  2. ↑ Uçar advises families
personal data
SURNAME Uçar, Ali
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Turkish-German school psychologist and honorary professor
DATE OF BIRTH 1944
PLACE OF BIRTH Turkey