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=== Turkish community === Duisburg is home to 85,000 people of [[Turkish people|Turkish]] origin.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://50jahre.wir-sind-du.de/?page_id=24 |title=50 Jahre Deutsch-Türkisches Anwerbeabkommen | 50 jähriges Jubiläum zum Anwerbeabkommen der Türkei und der BRD |language=de |work=50jahre.wir-sind-du.de |access-date=12 March 2013}}</ref> Other estimates suggest that the Turkish population is as large as 100,000.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tgrthaber.com/news_view.aspx?guid=631AD466-3816-439B-AB13-58C0A28DAA88 |title=TGRT Haber » Haberler » Dünya » Almanya'nın en büyük camisine yoğun ilgi |work=Tgrthaber.com |access-date=12 March 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120330014048/http://www.tgrthaber.com/news_view.aspx?guid=631AD466-3816-439B-AB13-58C0A28DAA88 |archive-date=30 March 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.xtranews.de/2010/11/30/das-ist-volkesstimme-thilo-sarrazin-in-duisburg/ |title="Das ist Volkesstimme" – Thilo Sarrazin in Duisburg |work=Xtranews.de |date=30 November 2010 |access-date=12 March 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.on5yirmi5.com/genc/haber.19761/turk-edebiyati-avrupada.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120908214328/http://www.on5yirmi5.com/genc/haber.19761/turk-edebiyati-avrupada.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=September 8, 2012 |title=Türk Edebiyatı Avrupa'da |work=On5yirmi5.com |access-date=12 March 2013 }}</ref> The neighborhood of Marxloh is a majority Muslim neighborhood, with over 54% of residents not having German citizenship as of 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |title=German rust-belt city of Duisburg gets tough on Arab gangs – DW – 08/31/2018 |url=https://www.dw.com/en/german-rust-belt-city-of-duisburg-gets-tough-on-arab-gangs/a-45301168 |access-date=2023-10-25 |website=dw.com |language=en}}</ref> Marxloh has experienced significant unemployment, poverty<ref>{{Cite web |last=ONLINE |first=RP |date=2015-12-30 |title=Lokale Polizei braucht oft Hilfe: Lage in Nordrhein-Westfalens "Problemvierteln" spitzt sich zu |url=https://rp-online.de/nrw/panorama/no-go-areas-in-nrw-lokale-polizei-braucht-immer-oefter-hilfe_aid-20053773 |access-date=2023-10-25 |website=RP ONLINE |language=de}}</ref> and high crime rates.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-05-12 |title=Crime a battleground for German parties ahead of key vote |url=https://apnews.com/a1a8eb95ca30416191d050b21d17f77e |access-date=2023-10-25 |website=AP News |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=German president visits 'no-go' neighborhood – DW – 03/13/2018 |url=https://www.dw.com/en/german-president-visits-no-go-duisburg-neighborhood/a-42960955 |access-date=2023-10-25 |website=dw.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-04-10 |title=Marode Häuser, Arbeitslosigkeit, wachsender Ausländer-Anteil {{!}} Ghetto-Report Deutschland |url=https://www.bild.de/politik/inland/problem/ghetto-report-deutschland-45300680.bild.html |access-date=2023-10-25 |website=bild.de |language=de}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=O'Brien |first=Zoie |date=2016-11-08 |title=German police afraid to go into lawless areas where migrants rule |url=https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/729782/Germany-no-go-police-afraid-lawless-areas-migrants-rule |access-date=2023-10-25 |website=Express.co.uk |language=en}}</ref> The Wall Street Journal has referred to Marxloh as "Germany's quintessential Muslim ghetto."<ref>{{Cite news |last=JOURNAL |first=Ian JohnsonStaff Reporter of THE WALL STREET |date=2005-12-14 |title=In Muslim Ghetto, A Turk and German Strive for Change |language=en-US |work=Wall Street Journal |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB113452898787922033 |access-date=2023-10-25 |issn=0099-9660}}</ref> The new Merkez Mosque, one of the largest Muslim [[place of worship|places of worship]] in Western Europe, was built with help by the way of contribution of 3.2 million euro from the EU and the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.<ref>Quantara.de retrieved 25 July 2008</ref> [[Nur Fettahoğlu|Asiye Nur Fettahoğlu]], a Turkish-German actress, was born in Duisburg on 12 November 1980.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nur Fettahoglu {{!}} Actress |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3135911/ |access-date=2023-11-27 |website=IMDb |language=en-US}}</ref>
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